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Worldwide Name Statistics

Brigid

Ranked #3306 - 1 in 1,380,500 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,795 bearers

World total

5,795

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3306

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,795
Worldwide
~5,795
rank #3306
Rarity
1 in 1,380,500
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,795 in US

About the name Brigid

There are an estimated 5,795 people named Brigid alive worldwide today. That ranks Brigid at #3306 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Brigid is held by approximately 5,795 people, ranking #3306 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 57,274 U.S. residents).

Historically Brigid is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Brigid 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 female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Brigid popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Brigid, 1917 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1917: 6
  2. 1927: 5
  3. 1932: 7
  4. 1936: 7
  5. 1937: 7
  6. 1938: 10
  7. 1939: 11
  8. 1940: 8
  9. 1941: 6
  10. 1942: 14
  11. 1943: 16
  12. 1944: 12
  13. 1945: 9
  14. 1946: 27
  15. 1947: 25
  16. 1948: 27
  17. 1949: 25
  18. 1950: 27
  19. 1951: 34
  20. 1952: 37
  21. 1953: 41
  22. 1954: 52
  23. 1955: 57
  24. 1956: 51
  25. 1957: 55
  26. 1958: 78
  27. 1959: 94
  28. 1960: 97
  29. 1961: 95
  30. 1962: 107
  31. 1963: 101
  32. 1964: 111
  33. 1965: 117
  34. 1966: 108
  35. 1967: 74
  36. 1968: 89
  37. 1969: 63
  38. 1970: 59
  39. 1971: 67
  40. 1972: 52
  41. 1973: 59
  42. 1974: 60
  43. 1975: 47
  44. 1976: 64
  45. 1977: 74
  46. 1978: 76
  47. 1979: 83
  48. 1980: 87
  49. 1981: 82
  50. 1982: 86
  51. 1983: 83
  52. 1984: 83
  53. 1985: 100
  54. 1986: 73
  55. 1987: 91
  56. 1988: 80
  57. 1989: 87
  58. 1990: 98
  59. 1991: 96
  60. 1992: 89
  61. 1993: 98
  62. 1994: 100
  63. 1995: 97
  64. 1996: 113
  65. 1997: 107
  66. 1998: 116
  67. 1999: 119
  68. 2000: 132
  69. 2001: 129
  70. 2002: 114
  71. 2003: 123
  72. 2004: 118
  73. 2005: 109
  74. 2006: 106
  75. 2007: 91
  76. 2008: 98
  77. 2009: 89
  78. 2010: 82
  79. 2011: 79
  80. 2012: 86
  81. 2013: 75
  82. 2014: 86
  83. 2015: 80
  84. 2016: 79
  85. 2017: 75
  86. 2018: 73
  87. 2019: 77
  88. 2020: 72
  89. 2021: 46
  90. 2022: 56
  91. 2023: 67
  92. 2024: 65
  93. 2025: 61

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Brigid worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,795 people named Brigid alive worldwide today, ranking #3306 globally.

Is Brigid a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,380,500 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,795 bearers, which is 1 in 57,274 Americans.

Is Brigid a boy or girl name?

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

Where does the name Brigid come from?

Who are famous people named Brigid?

Data sources

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

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