girl's name
Bridgit
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,275
Bridgit is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1966, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
Bridgit over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 32 |
| 1960s | 277 |
| 1970s | 297 |
| 1980s | 233 |
| 1990s | 201 |
| 2000s | 140 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 95 |
How popular is Bridgit?
In 2016, Bridgit was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Bridgit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bridgit also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bridgit over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bridgit
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bridgit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bridgit
How popular is the name Bridgit?
In 2016, Bridgit was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Bridgit a girl's or a boy's name?
Bridgit is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Bridgit most popular?
Bridgit peaked in 1966, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.