Bridgette
br(id)-gette,
bridge(t)-te
US Popularity:4212
Origin:Celtic
Meaning:The exalted one
With Celtic origins, Bridgette is a girl’s name meaning “ the exalted one.” Bridgette is a respelling of Bridget, the Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid. All of these titles derive from the old Celtic name Brigantī, which translates to “the exalted one.” After hitting a popularity peak during the 1970s in the United States, Bridgette seems to have made way for other additions to the name charts. There might even be an elder member of your family called Bridgette for baby to look up to! If you’re seeking a timeless name with Irish roots, Bridgette is a great choice.
How Popular Is The Name Bridgette?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Bridgette is currently #3373 on The Bump
Girl:Bridgette is currently #2265 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Bridgette is currently #4212 in U.S. births
Girl:Bridgette is currently #2346 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2346
in 2023
- 120
from 2022
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