How Many People Are Named Brij?

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

Brij
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Brij is a very rare name, originating from Sanskrit, with only 23 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 14,458,066 Americans. All of those named Brij are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.

~23
Living in US
1 in 14,458,066
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sanskrit origin, meaning 'to surround'
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Energetic Adventurous Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

145,629
Worldwide Bearers
#7,189
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
143,415
🇺🇸 United States
777
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇬🇧 England
226
🇨🇦 Canada
219
🇫🇯 Fiji
201
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
193
🇶🇦 Qatar
69
🇰🇼 Kuwait
66
🇳🇿 New Zealand
41

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
23 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
23
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 23 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: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
28
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Brij Through the Generations

Brij, a name that's been around since ancient times but remains incredibly rare, has seen a steady presence in the United States. With only 23 individuals carrying this name, it's a testament to its unique heritage. The peak year for Brij was 2015, when six babies were given this name, showing a slight uptick in popularity. Today, all 23 people named Brij are under 30, indicating that it's a name embraced by younger generations.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brij's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Brij

How Many People Have the Name Brij?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 23 people in the United States currently share the name Brij. That works out to roughly 1 in every 14,458,066 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Brij a Common or Rare Name?

Brij 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 Brij Mean?

Brij means "Sanskrit origin, meaning 'to surround'" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Brij Most Popular?

The name Brij reached peak popularity in 2015, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Brij?

Approximately 23 people named Brij live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 23. That works out to roughly 1 in 14,458,066 Americans.

Is Brij a rare name?

Brij is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 14,458,066 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brij mean?

Brij means "Sanskrit origin, meaning 'to surround'" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Brij more male or female?

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

When was Brij most popular?

Brij peaked in 2015 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US23
All-Time Births23
1 in X1 in 14,458,066
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2015
World Rank#7,189
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.