How Many People Are Named Brigg?
An estimated 172 people in the United States have the first name Brigg. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Brigg peaked in popularity in 2011 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brigg as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brigg paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
172
About 1 in 1,992,758 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2011
16 births
Total Registered
174
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brigg
Brigg is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 174 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Brigg as a male name
Ranked #12,635 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2011 (16 births)
Brigg: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brigg span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 90 babies were registered. Brigg has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brigg by Decade
How has Brigg tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brigg + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brigg as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brigg
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Brigg: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brigg?
We estimate approximately 172 people named Brigg are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,992,758 Americans share this first name.
Is Brigg a common name?
Brigg is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 174 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brigg most popular?
Brigg reached peak popularity in 2011, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brigg is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brigg a male name?
Brigg is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brigg Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brigg Smith, Brigg Johnson, Brigg Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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