Total births
16
Boys' name · since 2009
Brigden
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Brigden, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2009–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Brigden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brigden has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2009, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2022.
- 16 total births
- 2009–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Brigden since 2009, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 16
- total births
- 2009–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Brigden was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
6 babies were named Brigden in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Brigden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brigden splits its recorded history at 2010: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brigden at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Brigden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2022
- Peak year (2009)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Brigden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Brigden's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Brigden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brigden? ▼
Brigden has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Brigden most popular? ▼
Brigden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Brigden been used? ▼
Brigden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 14 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Brigden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brian, Brice, Briggs, Bridger, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Brigden's data
- Brigden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Brigden
Nearby Names Like Brigden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brigden
Brian Boy
#302 1,173,735 births
Brice Boy
#2446 15,737 births
Briggs Boy
#327 9,377 births
Bridger Boy
#790 6,873 births
Briar Boy
#698 6,347 births
Compare Brigden side by side: Brigden vs Brian Brigden vs Brice Brigden vs Briggs
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2009–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brigden: Baby Name Since 2009 - 16 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brigden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brigden draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.