Briggitte — #5631 US girls' name
108 babies named Briggitte in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 68% of names given to girls today.
63% of everyone ever named Briggitte was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Briggitte in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Briggitte
The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Briggitte between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Briggitte currently holds the #5631 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Briggitte performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Briggitte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Briggitte in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Briggitte 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 108 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.
Briggitte at a glance
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Current rank
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Briggitte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1959
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 66 years of records
Currently ranks #5631 among girls.
108 total births across 66 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 22 births in a single year.
Briggitte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 68 births that decade — 63% of Briggitte's all-time total
Briggitte decade highlights
- Peak decade 68 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Briggitte's strongest decade
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 63% of all-time use.
Briggitte by state
Where Briggitte concentrates geographically — total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 5.6% |
6 of 108 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1959–2024 (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.