How Many People Are Named Brigida?
An estimated 401 people in the United States have the first name Brigida. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 50 years old, and Brigida peaked in popularity in 1975 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brigida 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 Brigida paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
401
About 1 in 854,749 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1975
19 births
Total Registered
660
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brigida
Brigida is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 660 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Brigida as a female name
Ranked #17,772 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1975 (19 births)
Brigida: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brigida span from the 1910s to the 2000s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 118 babies were registered. While Brigida is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Brigida by Decade
How has Brigida 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.
Brigida by State
Birth registrations for Brigida span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in New York, California, Texas. On average, about 27 Brigidas were registered per state.
Brigida + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brigida as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brigida: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brigida?
We estimate approximately 401 people named Brigida 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 854,749 Americans share this first name.
Is Brigida a common name?
Brigida is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 660 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brigida most popular?
Brigida reached peak popularity in 1975, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brigida is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brigida a female name?
Brigida is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brigida Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brigida Smith, Brigida Johnson, Brigida 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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