girl's name

Bridgit

BRIJ-it (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,275

Bridgit is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Bridgit Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

297
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Bridgit by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 32
1960s 277
1970s 297
1980s 233
1990s 201
2000s 140
2010s 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 figures for the United States.

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.

How to Say Bridgit

  • English BRIJ-it

Sibling Names for Bridgit

Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.

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

Bridgit is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Bridgit?

Bridgit has 2 syllables.

When was Bridgit most popular?

Bridgit peaked in 1966, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.