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Bridgett

Girl

Meaning of Bridgett: Irish: 'exalted one'

Bridgett is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7942nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7942

12 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

13,116

First recorded 1942 · peak 1970

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 322 babies1982: 311 babies1983: 267 babies1984: 277 babies1985: 274 babies1986: 251 babies1987: 224 babies1988: 225 babies1989: 237 babies1990: 234 babies19901991: 209 babies1992: 185 babies1993: 235 babies1994: 224 babies1995: 171 babies1996: 151 babies1997: 151 babies1998: 130 babies1999: 135 babies2000: 109 babies20002001: 90 babies2002: 72 babies2003: 82 babies2004: 74 babies2005: 77 babies2006: 78 babies2007: 70 babies2008: 64 babies2009: 57 babies2010: 51 babies20102011: 60 babies2012: 49 babies2013: 44 babies2014: 35 babies2015: 43 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 36 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 17 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 12 babies
US babies named Bridgett per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 322.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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