Feminine dossier · first seen 1946

Brigitte

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Brigitte
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1960

Peak era

1960

Peak rank proxy

314

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1946Peak 19602024

Peak year

1960

Decline from peak

75.5%

2024

All-time

9,102

Brigitte is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1960, when 314 girls were named Brigitte.

In 2024, only 77 girls were given the name.

Down 75.5% from its peak.

All told, about 9,102 Americans have been named Brigitte and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1946.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1960

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