Feminine dossier · first seen 1946

Brigitte

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1960
Peak births
314
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer

Quick answers about Brigitte

How many people are named Brigitte?

An estimated 8,215 living Americans are named Brigitte.

How rare is Brigitte?

Brigitte is uncommon among babies today, with 59 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 81.2% from its 1960 peak.

How old is the typical Brigitte?

The median age of a living American named Brigitte is approximately 42 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 59 years old.

Is Brigitte still popular?

Yes. Brigitte is holding steady, with 59 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Brigitte most common?

Brigitte has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.

1946Peak 19602025
peak 1960 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1960
Decline from peak
81.2%
2025
59
All-time
9,165

Brigitte is most concentrated in Texas — about 1.9× the national rate in the 2020s.

States where Brigitte is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.

Alabama: near or below the national rate AL Alaska: near or below the national rate AK Arizona: near or below the national rate AZ Arkansas: near or below the national rate AR California: near or below the national rate CA Colorado: near or below the national rate CO Connecticut: near or below the national rate CT Delaware: near or below the national rate DE District of Columbia: near or below the national rate DC Florida: near or below the national rate FL Georgia: near or below the national rate GA Hawaii: near or below the national rate HI Idaho: near or below the national rate ID Illinois: near or below the national rate IL Indiana: near or below the national rate IN Iowa: near or below the national rate IA Kansas: near or below the national rate KS Kentucky: near or below the national rate KY Louisiana: near or below the national rate LA Maine: near or below the national rate ME Maryland: near or below the national rate MD Massachusetts: near or below the national rate MA Michigan: near or below the national rate MI Minnesota: near or below the national rate MN Mississippi: near or below the national rate MS Missouri: near or below the national rate MO Montana: near or below the national rate MT Nebraska: near or below the national rate NE Nevada: near or below the national rate NV New Hampshire: near or below the national rate NH New Jersey: near or below the national rate NJ New Mexico: near or below the national rate NM New York: near or below the national rate NY North Carolina: near or below the national rate NC North Dakota: near or below the national rate ND Ohio: near or below the national rate OH Oklahoma: near or below the national rate OK Oregon: near or below the national rate OR Pennsylvania: near or below the national rate PA Rhode Island: near or below the national rate RI South Carolina: near or below the national rate SC South Dakota: near or below the national rate SD Tennessee: near or below the national rate TN Texas: 1.9× the national rate TX Utah: near or below the national rate UT Vermont: near or below the national rate VT Virginia: near or below the national rate VA Washington: near or below the national rate WA West Virginia: near or below the national rate WV Wisconsin: near or below the national rate WI Wyoming: near or below the national rate WY