Girl nameCurrently #2,662 in the USFalling
Brigid
2 syllablesPeak year: 20006 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Brigid's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Brigid's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Brigid |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 10 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 14 |
| 1943 | 16 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 27 |
| 1947 | 25 |
| 1948 | 27 |
| 1949 | 25 |
| 1950 | 27 |
| 1951 | 34 |
| 1952 | 37 |
| 1953 | 41 |
| 1954 | 52 |
| 1955 | 57 |
| 1956 | 51 |
| 1957 | 55 |
| 1958 | 78 |
| 1959 | 94 |
| 1960 | 97 |
| 1961 | 95 |
| 1962 | 107 |
| 1963 | 101 |
| 1964 | 111 |
| 1965 | 117 |
| 1966 | 108 |
| 1967 | 74 |
| 1968 | 89 |
| 1969 | 63 |
| 1970 | 59 |
| 1971 | 67 |
| 1972 | 52 |
| 1973 | 59 |
| 1974 | 60 |
| 1975 | 47 |
| 1976 | 64 |
| 1977 | 74 |
| 1978 | 76 |
| 1979 | 83 |
| 1980 | 87 |
| 1981 | 82 |
| 1982 | 86 |
| 1983 | 83 |
| 1984 | 83 |
| 1985 | 100 |
| 1986 | 73 |
| 1987 | 91 |
| 1988 | 80 |
| 1989 | 87 |
| 1990 | 98 |
| 1991 | 96 |
| 1992 | 89 |
| 1993 | 98 |
| 1994 | 100 |
| 1995 | 97 |
| 1996 | 113 |
| 1997 | 107 |
| 1998 | 116 |
| 1999 | 119 |
| 2000 | 132 |
| 2001 | 129 |
| 2002 | 114 |
| 2003 | 123 |
| 2004 | 118 |
| 2005 | 109 |
| 2006 | 106 |
| 2007 | 91 |
| 2008 | 98 |
| 2009 | 89 |
| 2010 | 82 |
| 2011 | 79 |
| 2012 | 86 |
| 2013 | 75 |
| 2014 | 86 |
| 2015 | 80 |
| 2016 | 79 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2018 | 73 |
| 2019 | 77 |
| 2020 | 72 |
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 65 |
Brigid through the decades
- Brigid peaked in 2000, when 132 babies were named Brigid in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Brigid has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Brigid currently ranks #2,662 in the US and is cooling off.