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Bridget

Bridget is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Bridget?

Recorded births named Bridget by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	92,517 births
England & Wales since 1996	1,442 births
Ireland since 1964	8,300 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Bridget's popularity over time

Babies named Bridget per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1973 (2,770/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1964 (595/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (67/yr).

When was Bridget popular?

Bridget reached its peak in 1973, when it was the #210 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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