How Many People Are Named Brigett?

Complete statistics for the name Brigett: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Brigett
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Brigett, a very rare female name, is held by only 451 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 732,354 Americans. The majority of those named Brigett are now in their mid-forties, having peaked in popularity back in 1970.

~451
Living in US
1 in 732,354
Americans
1970
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Bridget
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, empathy, and a deep sense of responsibility towards others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

703
Worldwide Bearers
#311,646
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
499
🇵🇭 Philippines
42
🇿🇦 South Africa
42
🇨🇦 Canada
21
🇮🇱 Israel
16
🇻🇪 Venezuela
13
🇳🇬 Nigeria
11
🇲🇽 Mexico
11
🇬🇧 England
8
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
451 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 46
55
Would be under 30 (12%)
349
Would be 30–60 (73%)
71
Would be over 60 (15%)

All 475 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1970

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
46
Modern Appeal
54
International
79

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Brigett Through the Generations

Brigett's journey through the generations reflects its status as a name that's both classic and modern. With 19 births in 1970 marking its peak, the name has seen a steady decline since then. Today, Brigett is most commonly found among individuals aged 30 to 60, with 73% of the total population falling within this age range. This distribution suggests that Brigett was popular during a specific era but didn't maintain its momentum as subsequent generations came of age.

✨ Similar Names to Brigett

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brigett's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Brigett

How Many People Have the Name Brigett?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 451 people in the United States currently share the name Brigett. That works out to roughly 1 in every 732,354 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Brigett a Common or Rare Name?

Brigett is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Brigett Mean?

Brigett means "creative variant of Bridget" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brigett in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Brigett Most Popular?

The name Brigett reached peak popularity in 1970, with 19 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Brigett?

Approximately 451 people named Brigett live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 475. That works out to roughly 1 in 732,354 Americans.

Is Brigett a rare name?

Brigett is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 732,354 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brigett mean?

Brigett means "creative variant of Bridget" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Brigett more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Brigett are male and 100% are female.

When was Brigett most popular?

Brigett peaked in 1970 with 19 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US451
All-Time Births475
1 in X1 in 732,354
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age46
Peak Year1970
World Rank#311,646
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.