Bridgett
Girl · BRIJ-it · Irish
Bridgett is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “exalted one”. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Bridgett mean?
Irish: spelling of Bridget, from Irish Brighid
“exalted one”
A spelling of Bridget; Saint Brigid of Kildare is one of the patron saints of Ireland.
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Is Bridgett a girl's or a boy's name?
Bridgett is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Bridgett in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,360among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Bridgett, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 1970, with 482 girls. It first appears in the records in 1942.
Half of all the girls named Bridgett in the US since 1880 were born between 1968 and 1989, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 485 girls in the US were given Bridgett or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #607, up from #8,360 for this spelling alone.
Bridgett in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,065 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,444 |
| 2015 | 43 | #3,595 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,176 |
| 2013 | 44 | #3,511 |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,313 |
| 2011 | 60 | #2,867 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3,202 |
| 2009 | 57 | #2,999 |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,802 |
| 2007 | 70 | #2,616 |
| 2006 | 78 | #2,396 |
| 2005 | 77 | #2,312 |
| 2004 | 74 | #2,323 |
| 2003 | 82 | #2,122 |
| 2002 | 72 | #2,260 |
| 2001 | 90 | #1,918 |
| 2000 | 109 | #1,615 |
| 1999 | 135 | #1,327 |
| 1998 | 130 | #1,348 |
| 1997 | 151 | #1,197 |
| 1996 | 151 | #1,192 |
| 1995 | 171 | #1,046 |
| 1994 | 224 | #871 |
| 1993 | 235 | #836 |
| 1992 | 185 | #1,014 |
| 1991 | 209 | #916 |
| 1990 | 234 | #840 |
| 1989 | 237 | #801 |
| 1988 | 225 | #812 |
| 1987 | 224 | #787 |
| 1986 | 251 | #714 |
| 1985 | 274 | #660 |
| 1984 | 277 | #635 |
| 1983 | 267 | #643 |
| 1982 | 311 | #587 |
| 1981 | 322 | #573 |
| 1980 | 323 | #575 |
| 1979 | 314 | #580 |
| 1978 | 283 | #602 |
| 1977 | 316 | #554 |
| 1976 | 316 | #546 |
| 1975 | 411 | #459 |
| 1974 | 358 | #491 |
| 1973 | 445 | #434 |
| 1972 | 369 | #483 |
| 1971 | 382 | #498 |
| 1970 | 482 | #453 |
| 1969 | 374 | #502 |
| 1968 | 320 | #534 |
| 1967 | 323 | #526 |
| 1966 | 331 | #518 |
| 1965 | 332 | #524 |
| 1964 | 316 | #558 |
| 1963 | 289 | #581 |
| 1962 | 273 | #605 |
| 1961 | 239 | #668 |
| 1960 | 206 | #711 |
| 1959 | 159 | #811 |
| 1958 | 92 | #1,094 |
| 1957 | 68 | #1,273 |
| 1956 | 64 | #1,297 |
| 1955 | 61 | #1,291 |
| 1954 | 62 | #1,255 |
| 1953 | 43 | #1,490 |
| 1952 | 35 | #1,640 |
| 1951 | 13 | #2,936 |
| 1950 | 15 | #2,651 |
| 1949 | 13 | #2,849 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,238 |
| 1946 | 14 | #2,596 |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,131 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
Nicknames for Bridgett
Names like Bridgett
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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