boy's name

Bridge

  • Origin French
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 143

Ireland

#634

2000 births

Bridge is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Bridge is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in 2019, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1981.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Bridge over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

62
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Bridge by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 10
2000s 21
2010s 42
2020s (to 2025) 62

How popular is Bridge?

In 2025, Bridge was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Bridge is used

Ireland #634 3 in 2000
United States #11,681 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Bridge

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Bridge also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bridge over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Bridge

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bridge — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Bridge

How popular is the name Bridge?

In 2025, Bridge was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Bridge a girl's or a boy's name?

Bridge is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Bridge?

Bridge has 1 syllable.

When was Bridge most popular?

Bridge peaked in 2019, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Bridge a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bridge currently ranks #11,681 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.