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Bridgett

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Exalted One"

Variant spelling of Bridget, linked to Brigid of Kildare, widely used in Anglophone contexts.

Themes:irishsaintstrength
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Popularity History of Bridgett

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9017Ranked in 2024

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Bridgett was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-1709

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Bridgett Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Bridgett

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Bridgett mean?
Bridgett means "Exalted One". Variant spelling of Bridget, linked to Brigid of Kildare, widely used in Anglophone contexts.
What is the origin of Bridgett?
Bridgett is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Bridgett?
According to the latest SSA data, Bridgett is currently ranked #9017 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Bridgett a girl name?
Bridgett is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Bridgett?
Popular nicknames for Bridgett include Briie, Brid, briy, brid, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Bridgett?
There are many names similar to Bridgett in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Length8 letters
US Rank#9017
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withB

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