Meaning not yet researched.
Bridgett: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 12 in 2025. Its best rank was #434 in 1973.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #434 in 1973; #8,452 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Bridgett in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,452 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1973, at #434.
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Bridgett: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 12 girls in 2025. Peak: #434 in 1973 · most girls in one year: 482 (1970).
In 2025, 12 US girls were named Bridgett, making it the 8,452nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 593 places from #9,045 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 11 girls named Bridgett in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #434, reached in 1973. The most girls given the name in a single year was 482, in 1970. For comparison, it was #3,609 in 2015 and #2,672 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Bridgett in 82 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1942 with 5 babies. In all, 13,116 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 3,676 babies named Bridgett.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 173 US girls were named Bridgett; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 36. In 2025 that was about 1 in 133,939 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Bridget (92,517 babies since 1880) and Bridgette (23,920 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Bridgett in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,452 | — | — |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,045 | — | — |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,315 | — | — |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,705 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,109 | — | — |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,683 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,684 | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,297 | — | — |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,080 | — | — |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,484 | — | — |
| 2015 | 43 | #3,609 | — | — |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,199 | — | — |
| 2013 | 44 | #3,523 | — | — |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,325 | — | — |
| 2011 | 60 | #2,875 | — | — |
| 2010 | 51 | #3,214 | — | — |
| 2009 | 57 | #3,006 | — | — |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,805 | — | — |
| 2007 | 70 | #2,618 | — | — |
| 2006 | 78 | #2,400 | — | — |
| 2005 | 77 | #2,321 | — | — |
| 2004 | 74 | #2,328 | — | — |
| 2003 | 82 | #2,127 | — | — |
| 2002 | 72 | #2,271 | — | — |
| 2001 | 90 | #1,922 | — | — |
| 2000 | 109 | #1,620 | — | — |
| 1999 | 135 | #1,331 | — | — |
| 1998 | 130 | #1,351 | — | — |
| 1997 | 151 | #1,199 | — | — |
| 1996 | 151 | #1,197 | — | — |
| 1995 | 171 | #1,049 | — | — |
| 1994 | 224 | #873 | — | — |
| 1993 | 235 | #837 | — | — |
| 1992 | 185 | #1,016 | — | — |
| 1991 | 209 | #918 | — | — |
| 1990 | 234 | #841 | — | — |
| 1989 | 237 | #804 | — | — |
| 1988 | 225 | #812 | — | — |
| 1987 | 224 | #787 | — | — |
| 1986 | 251 | #714 | — | — |
| 1985 | 274 | #660 | — | — |
| 1984 | 277 | #635 | — | — |
| 1983 | 267 | #643 | — | — |
| 1982 | 311 | #588 | — | — |
| 1981 | 322 | #573 | — | — |
| 1980 | 323 | #575 | — | — |
| 1979 | 314 | #580 | — | — |
| 1978 | 283 | #602 | — | — |
| 1977 | 316 | #554 | — | — |
| 1976 | 316 | #546 | — | — |
| 1975 | 411 | #459 | — | — |
| 1974 | 358 | #491 | — | — |
| 1973 | 445 | #434 | — | — |
| 1972 | 369 | #483 | — | — |
| 1971 | 382 | #498 | — | — |
| 1970 | 482 | #453 | — | — |
| 1969 | 374 | #502 | — | — |
| 1968 | 320 | #534 | — | — |
| 1967 | 323 | #526 | — | — |
| 1966 | 331 | #518 | — | — |
| 1965 | 332 | #524 | — | — |
| 1964 | 316 | #558 | — | — |
| 1963 | 289 | #581 | — | — |
| 1962 | 273 | #605 | — | — |
| 1961 | 239 | #668 | — | — |
| 1960 | 206 | #711 | — | — |
| 1959 | 159 | #811 | — | — |
| 1958 | 92 | #1,095 | — | — |
| 1957 | 68 | #1,274 | — | — |
| 1956 | 64 | #1,299 | — | — |
| 1955 | 61 | #1,292 | — | — |
| 1954 | 62 | #1,258 | — | — |
| 1953 | 43 | #1,494 | — | — |
| 1952 | 35 | #1,644 | — | — |
| 1951 | 13 | #2,954 | — | — |
| 1950 | 15 | #2,672 | — | — |
| 1949 | 13 | #2,859 | — | — |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,621 | — | — |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,272 | — | — |
| 1946 | 14 | #2,616 | — | — |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,164 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,699 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).