Brigham Boy
How popular is Brigham?
#1,886 boy name in 2025
83 baby boys were named Brigham in the US in 2025, making it the 1886th most popular boy name.
3,284living people named Brigham (est.)
17median age of people named Brigham
3,371babies named Brigham since 1880
1 in 39,944US babies born in 2025
Brigham popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,886 for boys (▲ 304 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 83 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-18% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,588 in 2015, #1,679 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2011 (137 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,257 in 2011 |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Brigham is most popular
Babies named Brigham per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Brigham by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,896 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1950s | 6 | #3,618 |
| 1960s | 79 | #2,310 |
| 1970s | 185 | #1,780 |
| 1980s | 249 | #1,726 |
| 1990s | 366 | #1,596 |
| 2000s | 864 | #1,411 |
| 2010s | 1,144 | #1,257 |
| 2020s | 468 | #1,679 |
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Questions
- Is Brigham a boy or girl name?
- Brigham is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Brigham were boys.
- How popular is the name Brigham?
- 83 baby boys were named Brigham in the US in 2025, making it the 1886th most popular boy name.
- When was Brigham most popular?
- Brigham peaked in 2011, when 137 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,257 in 2011.
- How many people are named Brigham?
- 3,371 babies have been named Brigham in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,284 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
- Where is Brigham most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Brigham was most common in Utah, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.