How Many People Are Named Brigid?
people named Brigid are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 56,177 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,504 babies named Brigid in Social Security records from 1917 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
132 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of BRIGHID.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Brigid in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Brigid alive today is about 36 years old, and 44% are under 30. Half of them were between 19 and 53 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Brigid first appears in the records in 1917 and was given most often in 2000, to 132 babies. In 2025, 61 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1917 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Brigid has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #944, in 1965. In 2025 it ranked #2,784.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,784 |
| Best rank | #944 (1965) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,780 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Brigid alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Brigid were born in New York than in any other state: about 851 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Brigid was given 3.6 times as often in New York, 3.2 times in Massachusetts and 3 times in Illinois.
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