US rank #11856 Boys' name Peak 2020 59 births

Brigston — #11856 US boys' name

59 babies named Brigston in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s162020s43
#11856
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 17% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Brigston was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

12 babies were named Brigston in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brigston

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Brigston between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brigston currently holds the #11856 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brigston performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Brigston shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brigston 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 59 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.

Brigston at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

59

Since 2014

11 years of records

Peak year

2020

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#11,856

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2014

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brigston popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
12
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
468101214 2024202320222021202020172014 8

Brigston by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
43 births that decade — 73% of Brigston's all-time total
2010s162020s43

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brigston?
59 babies have been named Brigston since 2014. It currently ranks #11856 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 12 births.
When was Brigston most popular?
Brigston was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Brigston been used?
Brigston has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 11 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brigston?
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.

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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, 2014–2024 (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.