Bridget

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Irish

Meaning

Bridget is an Irish female name derived from the Gaelic noun brรญgh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternative meaning of the name is "exalted one".

From Wikipedia

Bridget first appears in the data in 1973 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2003 with 57 babies (rank #245 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Bridget

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bridget yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

509
Total babies (all years)
31
Years in the data
57
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19732#1,122
19751#1,376
19761#1,378
19871#1,557
19881#1,578
19891#1,594
19902#1,389
19912#1,398
19922#1,393
19933#1,264
19943#1,276
19956#976
199610#786
199716#613
199821#523
199916#597
200031#416
200142#323
200239#342
200357#245
200445#295
200538#317
200639#301
200728#383
200815#583
200924#419
201021#454
201122#417
20128#706
20138#678
20144#894