Bridgitt
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,814 in 1962
0 babies were named Bridgitt in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1960–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBridgitt first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1962, when it reached #2,814.
About the name Bridgitt
Bridgitt is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-itt”. US birth records list Bridgitt for girls from 1960 to 1994, in 19 of those 35 years. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked #2,814 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1994, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.3 | 187,970 girls |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 625,000 girls |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,052,632 girls |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 819,672 girls |
Other spellings of Bridgitt
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Bridgitt
What is the origin of the name Bridgitt?
Bridgitt has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Bridgitt a boy or girl name?
Bridgitt is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bridgitt?
Bridgitt is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1994. It peaked at #2,814 in 1962.