Brij — #11872 US boys' name
23 babies named Brij in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
74% of everyone ever named Brij was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Brij in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Brij
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Brij between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brij currently holds the #11872 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Brij performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Brij shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Brij 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 23 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.
Brij at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Brij popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #11872 among boys.
23 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 6 births in a single year.
Brij by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 17 births that decade — 74% of Brij's all-time total
Brij decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Brij's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% of all-time use.
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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.