girl's name
Brigitt
BRIJ-it (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 120
Brigitt is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1968, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Brigitt Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 62 |
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 19 |
How Popular Is Brigitt?
In 1995, Brigitt was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Brigitt
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Brigitt Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brigitt over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Brigitt
- English BRIJ-it
Sibling Names for Brigitt
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Brigitt — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Brigitt
How popular is the name Brigitt?
In 1995, Brigitt was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Brigitt a girl's or a boy's name?
Brigitt is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Brigitt?
Brigitt has 2 syllables.
When was Brigitt most popular?
Brigitt peaked in 1968, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.