Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Strong
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Brigitte
Pronunciation
b-ri-gitte, brigi(t)-te
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1960 (rank #550, 314 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2859, 59 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 |
| 2024 | 77 |
| 2023 | 57 |
| 2022 | 49 |
| 2021 | 63 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2019 | 60 |
| 2018 | 77 |
| 2017 | 65 |
| 2016 | 96 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #3517, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4709, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1954 (rank #559, 10 births); most recent 1964 (rank #982, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1959 (rank #1, 18,163 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2753, 9 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 9 |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | 8 |
| 2020 | – | 8 |
| 2019 | – | 3 |
| 2018 | – | 5 |
| 2017 | – | 7 |
| 2016 | – | 4 |
| 2015 | – | 7 |
| 2014 | – | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1967 (rank #297, 8 births); most recent 1995 (rank #493, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence