Briggs
#1,213 most common boys' name of all time · #2,905 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1927–2025
Rank among boys
#1,213
Rank overall
#2,905 of 105,966
First appeared
1927
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
9,476
Since 2016
7,197
Peak year
2024 #327
Best rank
#327 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 1,071/yr
Briggs first appears in 1927. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 921 | 930 | #356 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1,059 | 1,071 | #327 |
| 2023 | 11 | 987 | 998 | #337 |
| 2022 | 9 | 824 | 833 | #388 |
| 2021 | 15 | 868 | 883 | #374 |
| 2020 | 9 | 675 | 684 | #440 |
| 2019 | 5 | 552 | 557 | #519 |
| 2018 | 8 | 407 | 415 | #641 |
| 2017 | 5 | 424 | 429 | #617 |
| 2016 | — | 397 | 397 | #659 |
| 2015 | 10 | 324 | 334 | #747 |
| 2014 | — | 269 | 269 | #841 |
| 2013 | 6 | 228 | 234 | #912 |
| 2012 | — | 208 | 208 | #969 |
| 2011 | — | 182 | 182 | #1,044 |
| 2010 | — | 154 | 154 | #1,176 |
| 2009 | — | 146 | 146 | #1,229 |
| 2008 | — | 106 | 106 | #1,526 |
| 2007 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,916 |
| 2006 | — | 60 | 60 | #2,160 |
| 2005 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,442 |
| 2004 | — | 45 | 45 | #2,461 |
| 2003 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,481 |
| 2002 | — | 24 | 24 | #3,577 |
| 2001 | — | 38 | 38 | #2,531 |
| 2000 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,341 |
| 1999 | — | 33 | 33 | #2,628 |
| 1998 | — | 24 | 24 | #3,230 |
| 1997 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,927 |
| 1996 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,724 |
| 1995 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,217 |
| 1994 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,195 |
| 1993 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,882 |
| 1992 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,181 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,533 |
| 1990 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,106 |
| 1989 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,292 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,255 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,012 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,543 |
| 1982 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,731 |
| 1980 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,134 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,395 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,547 |
| 1967 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,896 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,388 |
| 1960 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,646 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,365 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,216 |
| 1955 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,258 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,294 |
| 1942 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,988 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,092 |
| 1927 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,910 |