Bridgett
Meaning
“Variant spelling of Bridget, Old Irish Brighid, exalted one, name of both a Celtic goddess and Ireland's patron saint.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Bridgett peaked in the 1960s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Bridgett
People given the name Bridgett in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Bridgett deep dive
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