US Popularity:1449
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Power, strength; Exalted one
Bridget is a powerful feminine name of Gaelic origin. A variation on the Irish name Brigid, it calls visions of strong women to mind. You can take inspiration from Brigid, the Celtic goddess of wisdom, or Saint Brigid of Kildare, the patron saint of scholars and poetry. If you're looking for a name of Gaelic origin that will help baby make their own way in the world, Bridget is a compelling option.

How Popular Is The Name Bridget?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Bridget is currently #877 on The Bump
Girl:Bridget is currently #639 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Bridget is currently #1449 in U.S. births
Girl:Bridget is currently #748 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#748
in 2023
+ 45
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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