Bridgitte
Girl · brih-JET · Irish
Bridgitte is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “exalted one”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Bridgitte mean?
Irish: variant of Bridgette and Brigitte, forms of Bridget
“exalted one”
Variant of Brigitte, the French form of Bridget, the name of Saint Brigid of Kildare and of an Irish goddess.
- Say it
- brih-JET
Is Bridgitte a girl's or a boy's name?
Bridgitte is a girls' name.
How popular is Bridgitte in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1961, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 1958.
Half of all the girls named Bridgitte in the US since 1880 were born between 1966 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Bridgitte in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,863 |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,352 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 15 | #5,069 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 11 | #5,909 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | 10 | #5,957 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 9 | #6,046 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1974 | 9 | #5,775 |
| 1973 | 8 | #6,078 |
| 1972 | 9 | #5,479 |
| 1971 | 19 | #3,373 |
| 1970 | 23 | #2,938 |
| 1969 | 27 | #2,515 |
| 1968 | 30 | #2,205 |
| 1967 | 23 | #2,558 |
| 1966 | 21 | #2,667 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,743 |
| 1964 | 16 | #3,243 |
| 1963 | 18 | #2,959 |
| 1962 | 15 | #3,292 |
| 1961 | 30 | #2,149 |
| 1960 | 29 | #2,149 |
| 1959 | 13 | #3,435 |
| 1958 | 11 | #3,746 |
Nicknames for Bridgitte
- Bridie 24 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Bridgitte
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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