Total births
184
Girls' name · since 1959
Briggette
Briggette has 184 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 184
- total births
- 1959–1990
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Briggette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 184 have been recorded since 1959.
Briggette has 184 recorded births among girls since 1959, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1990.
- 184 total births
- 1959–1990 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
184 girls have been named Briggette since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1990.
- 184
- total births
- 1959–1990
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
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.
Briggette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Briggette's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1965 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Briggette at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Briggette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1990
- Peak year (1965)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Briggette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Briggette's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Briggette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
105 births
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 105 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Briggette? ▼
Briggette has been given to 184 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 19 babies were born in 1965, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Briggette since 1959 -- 32 years through the most recent 1990 data.
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.
What to do with Briggette's data
- Briggette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Briggette
Nearby Names Like Briggette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Briggette
Brittany Girl
#791 360,673 births
Brianna Girl
#181 264,799 births
Briana Girl
#536 97,120 births
Bridget Girl
#706 92,367 births
Brittney Girl
#2987 82,203 births
Compare Briggette side by side: Briggette vs Brittany Briggette vs Brianna Briggette vs Briana
Related Names
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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, 1959–1990 (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. "Briggette: Baby Name Since 1959 - 184 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/briggette. 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 Briggette 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.