Bridget

Anglicized variation of Gaelic Brighid

"strength or exalted one"

Bridget Origin and Meaning

Variation of Bedelia

Bridget Rank in US Top 1000

# 703 in the US

Bridget Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 304 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Bridget

• 703 US 2024
• 304 Nameberry 2025
• 697 England 2023

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Famous People Named Bridget

• Saint Bridget of Sweden 14th century mystic
• Bridget Cromwell Ireton Oliver Cromwell's favourite daughter, wife of Major,General Henry Ireton
• Bridget Jane Fonda American actress
• Bridget Hall American supermodel
• Bridget Christina Marquardt American model and reality TV star
• (Kathryn) Bridget Moynahan American actress and model
• Bridget Catherine Regan American actress
• Bridget Elizabeth Sloan American gymnast
• Bridget Malcolm Australian model
• Bridget Monroe Pope (b. 2014) daughter of TV personality Rosie Pope

The name Bridget in Pop Culture

• Bridget Jones main character in Bridget Jones's Diary series
• Bridget Vreeland character in the The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
• Bridget Hennessy character on TV's "8 Simple Rules"
• Bridget character in movie "Coney Island Baby"
• Bridget Kelly character on TV series "Ringer"
• Bridget character in Moms' Night Out
• Bridget Tice character in the YouTube series "Most Popular Girls in School"
• Bridget Barsamian main character in "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
• Bridget giraffe character in the animated film The Wild
• Bridget Forrester character in American soap The Bold and the Beautiful
• Bridget character in the video game series Guilty Gear
• Bridget Irish mouse in animated film "An American Tail"
• Satellizer el Bridget character from the manga/anime "Freezing"
• Bridget/Sacha/Sascha/Lola Evans character in the TV series "extr@"

International Variations of the name Bridget

• Bríd Irish
• Piritta Finnish
• Riitta Finnish
• Ffraid Welsh
• Breda Irish
• Brygid Polish
• Pirjo Finnish
• Brighid Irish
• Gitta German
• Brigid Irish
• Birgitta Scandinavian
• Gittan Swedish
• Brigitte French
• Brita Swedish
• Birte Norwegian
• Brygida Polish
• Brigitta Swedish
• Bride Irish
• Birgitte Norwegian
• Pirkko Finnish
• Brigida Italian
• Berget Swedish
• Berit Norwegian
• Britta Swedish
• Birgit Norwegian
• Bridgette Scandinavian
• Britt Swedish