Recorded 1959–1990 Girls' name Peak 1965 184 births

Briggette — girls' name

184 babies named Briggette in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s181960s1051970s251980s281990s8
1960s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Briggette was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

19 babies were named Briggette in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Briggette

The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Briggette between 1959 and 1990, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Briggette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Briggette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Briggette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Briggette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 184 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Briggette at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

184

Since 1959

32 years of records

Peak year

1965

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1959

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 1990

Briggette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1959

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1965)
19
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
05101520 19901987197419691966196319601959 18

Briggette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
105 births that decade — 57% of Briggette's all-time total
1950s181960s1051970s251980s281990s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Briggette?
184 babies have been named Briggette since 1959. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1965 with 19 births.
When was Briggette most popular?
Briggette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Briggette been used?
Briggette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 32 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Briggette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brittany, Brianna, Briana, Bridget, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1959–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.