Bridie
Girl name · Celtic · Gaelic · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,957 in 1909
0 babies were named Bridie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1909–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBridie first shows up in US birth records in 1909, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 116 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1909, when it reached #1,957.
About the name Bridie
Bridie is a girl name of Celtic, Gaelic and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-die”. US birth records list Bridie for girls from 1909 to 2024, in 55 of those 116 years. Its best year was 1909, when it ranked #1,957 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesGaelic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 17 | 57,803 girls |
| 1910s | 5.8 | 173,010 girls |
| 1920s | 4.7 | 212,314 girls |
| 1930s | 3.6 | 280,899 girls |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 girls |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,562,500 girls |
| 1970s | 3.9 | 253,807 girls |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 740,741 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 2000s | 2.8 | 355,872 girls |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 591,716 girls |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 226,244 girls |
Other spellings of Bridie
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- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
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Questions about the name Bridie
What is the origin of the name Bridie?
Bridie has Celtic, Gaelic, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Evelyn, Isla, Riley.
Is Bridie a boy or girl name?
Bridie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bridie?
Bridie is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,957 in 1909.