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Worldwide Name Statistics

Brigitte

Ranked #2713 - 1 in 975,372 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,202 bearers

World total

8,202

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2713

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,202
Worldwide
~8,202
rank #2713
Rarity
1 in 975,372
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,202 in US

About the name Brigitte

There are an estimated 8,202 people named Brigitte alive worldwide today. That ranks Brigitte at #2713 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Brigitte is held by approximately 8,202 people, ranking #2713 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 40,466 U.S. residents).

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

Brigitte 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%

Brigitte popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Brigitte, 1946 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1946: 5
  2. 1948: 12
  3. 1949: 9
  4. 1950: 7
  5. 1951: 6
  6. 1952: 11
  7. 1953: 22
  8. 1954: 15
  9. 1955: 18
  10. 1956: 30
  11. 1957: 33
  12. 1958: 169
  13. 1959: 282
  14. 1960: 314
  15. 1961: 280
  16. 1962: 269
  17. 1963: 219
  18. 1964: 221
  19. 1965: 288
  20. 1966: 283
  21. 1967: 228
  22. 1968: 205
  23. 1969: 224
  24. 1970: 189
  25. 1971: 171
  26. 1972: 154
  27. 1973: 152
  28. 1974: 117
  29. 1975: 99
  30. 1976: 136
  31. 1977: 124
  32. 1978: 81
  33. 1979: 94
  34. 1980: 114
  35. 1981: 114
  36. 1982: 113
  37. 1983: 120
  38. 1984: 100
  39. 1985: 158
  40. 1986: 146
  41. 1987: 162
  42. 1988: 172
  43. 1989: 182
  44. 1990: 160
  45. 1991: 130
  46. 1992: 162
  47. 1993: 157
  48. 1994: 159
  49. 1995: 131
  50. 1996: 122
  51. 1997: 112
  52. 1998: 91
  53. 1999: 79
  54. 2000: 77
  55. 2001: 83
  56. 2002: 101
  57. 2003: 103
  58. 2004: 81
  59. 2005: 78
  60. 2006: 106
  61. 2007: 54
  62. 2008: 51
  63. 2009: 60
  64. 2010: 53
  65. 2011: 58
  66. 2012: 96
  67. 2013: 85
  68. 2014: 140
  69. 2015: 130
  70. 2016: 96
  71. 2017: 65
  72. 2018: 77
  73. 2019: 60
  74. 2020: 54
  75. 2021: 63
  76. 2022: 49
  77. 2023: 58
  78. 2024: 77
  79. 2025: 59

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Brigitte worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,202 people named Brigitte alive worldwide today, ranking #2713 globally.

Is Brigitte a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 975,372 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,202 bearers, which is 1 in 40,466 Americans.

Is Brigitte a boy or girl name?

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

Where does the name Brigitte come from?

Who are famous people named Brigitte?

Data sources

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

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