Brigette
Every Brigette since 1953 — 5,727 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Brigette
Brigette is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,556 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1953, 5,727 American babies have been named Brigette. Its peak came in 1968, when 185 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Brigette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Brigette year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,556 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,395 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,132 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,397 |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,079 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,411 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,627 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,461 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,583 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,065 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,509 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,480 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,053 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,742 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,904 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,130 |
| 2009 | 32 | #4,591 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,913 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,727 |
| 2006 | 49 | #3,324 |
| 2005 | 42 | #3,522 |
| 2004 | 48 | #3,186 |
| 2003 | 55 | #2,803 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,824 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,204 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,864 |
| 1995 | 68 | #2,007 |
| 1990 | 135 | #1,232 |
| 1985 | 91 | #1,403 |
| 1980 | 136 | #1,051 |
| 1975 | 109 | #1,075 |
| 1970 | 140 | #921 |
| 1965 | 138 | #854 |
| 1960 | 112 | #1,015 |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,406 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Brigette in 2025?
Brigette ranked #7,556 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Brigette?
5,727 babies have been named Brigette in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Brigette most popular?
Brigette peaked in 1968, when 185 newborns received the name.
Is Brigette a boy or girl name?
Brigette is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Brigette rising or falling?
Brigette is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.