EveryBabyNames

Briget

1 country

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
500
total births, United States
Total births recorded
500
Peak year (United States)
1974
Peak-year count
22
First recorded
1957

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Briget’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

500 births recorded 1957–2012 · peaked in 1974 with 22 births

Most common in: California, Texas

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Briget’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1985#10677—
1986#7134↑3543
1987#7987↓853
1988#4840↑3147
1989#9681↓4841
1990#12958↓3277
1992#8734↑4224
1993#9559↓825
1994#8122↑1437
1995#11783↓3661
1996#9581↑2202
1997#12070↓2489
1998#6360↑5710
1999#12688↓6328
2001#9351↑3337
2002#11108↓1757
2003#12408↓1300
2006#17168↓4760
2007#15491↑1677
2012#14962↑529

Frequently asked questions about Briget

Is Briget a popular name?

Briget has 500 recorded births in United States between 1957 and 2012, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Briget more common for boys or girls?

Briget is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Briget most popular?

Briget peaked in 1974 in United States, with 22 recorded births that year.

Is Briget rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Briget’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4536 in 1957 to #14962 in 2012.

How many babies have been named Briget?

At least 500 babies have been recorded with the name Briget across official birth statistics in 1 country.