How Many People Are Named Briggs?
people named Briggs are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 36,457 people in the US has this name
Based on 9,476 babies named Briggs in Social Security records from 1927 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
1,071 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Briggs, 1.1% were girls and 99% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Briggs alive today is about 7 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 9 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Briggs first appears in the records in 1927 and was given most often in 2024, to 1,071 babies. In 2025, 930 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1927 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Briggs has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #327, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #356.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #356 |
| Best rank | #327 (2024) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #366 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Briggs alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Briggs were born in Texas than in any other state: about 835 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Briggs was given 9 times as often in South Dakota, 8.5 times in North Dakota and 5.7 times in Utah.
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