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Worldwide Name Statistics

Brigham

Ranked #4799 - 1 in 2,463,813 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,247 bearers

World total

3,247

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4799

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,247
Worldwide
~3,247
rank #4799
Rarity
1 in 2,463,813
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,247 in US

About the name Brigham

There are an estimated 3,247 people named Brigham alive worldwide today. That ranks Brigham at #4799 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Brigham is held by approximately 3,247 people, ranking #4799 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 102,217 U.S. residents).

Historically Brigham is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Brigham appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Brigham popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Brigham, 1916 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1916: 5
  2. 1928: 5
  3. 1959: 6
  4. 1960: 8
  5. 1962: 10
  6. 1963: 5
  7. 1964: 7
  8. 1965: 7
  9. 1966: 6
  10. 1967: 10
  11. 1968: 13
  12. 1969: 13
  13. 1970: 11
  14. 1971: 14
  15. 1972: 15
  16. 1973: 15
  17. 1974: 20
  18. 1975: 20
  19. 1976: 18
  20. 1977: 29
  21. 1978: 22
  22. 1979: 21
  23. 1980: 33
  24. 1981: 32
  25. 1982: 30
  26. 1983: 19
  27. 1984: 25
  28. 1985: 21
  29. 1986: 20
  30. 1987: 19
  31. 1988: 24
  32. 1989: 26
  33. 1990: 20
  34. 1991: 24
  35. 1992: 21
  36. 1993: 21
  37. 1994: 33
  38. 1995: 34
  39. 1996: 34
  40. 1997: 63
  41. 1998: 61
  42. 1999: 55
  43. 2000: 73
  44. 2001: 88
  45. 2002: 87
  46. 2003: 71
  47. 2004: 83
  48. 2005: 80
  49. 2006: 92
  50. 2007: 97
  51. 2008: 98
  52. 2009: 95
  53. 2010: 104
  54. 2011: 137
  55. 2012: 130
  56. 2013: 130
  57. 2014: 111
  58. 2015: 101
  59. 2016: 120
  60. 2017: 110
  61. 2018: 105
  62. 2019: 96
  63. 2020: 94
  64. 2021: 95
  65. 2022: 63
  66. 2023: 67
  67. 2024: 66
  68. 2025: 83

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Brigham worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,247 people named Brigham alive worldwide today, ranking #4799 globally.

Is Brigham a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,463,813 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,247 bearers, which is 1 in 102,217 Americans.

Is Brigham a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Brigham is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Brigham come from?

Who are famous people named Brigham?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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