Brigitta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Brigitta

The Social Security Administration has registered 544 babies named Brigitta between 1944 and 2023, spanning 80 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brigitta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brigitta performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Brigitta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Brigitta in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brigitta 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 544 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.