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Brigette

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Brigette is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. Its best rank was 715th, in 1968.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
70.00% of girls
Peak year
1968185 births
Best rank
#715in 1968
Since 1953
5,712people given the name
Babies named Brigette, by year of birthgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

5,712 girls have been named Brigette in the United States since 1953, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1968, with 185 births.

The name has all but left use: 7 births in 2024, against 185 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1979, and the 1960s alone account for 24%. It has spent 13 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadegirls named Brigette
1950s235
1960s1,374
1970s1,272
1980s1,181
1990s949
2000s445
2010s208
2020s48

In 1968, its biggest year

Brigette was the 715th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1968 were Lisa, Michelle, Kimberly, Jennifer and Melissa. See all of 1968.

Names that rose and fell with Brigette

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.