Bridgette

Bridgette is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 84 girls in the United States.

Bridgette at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Bridgette

Bridgette belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Bridgette first appears in Social Security records in 1943. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #356 in 1973, and in 2024 84 babies received the name — 23,815 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Bridgette in US records

First recorded (US)
1943
Best US rank
#356 in 1973
Peak year
1970
Babies named Bridgette in 2024
84
Total since 1880
23,815

Bridgette in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2802 in 2004
Babies named Bridgette in 2024
3
Total since 1996
38

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bridgette mean?

The meaning of Bridgette is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Bridgette a boy or girl name?

Bridgette is a girl name. In 2024, 84 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Bridgette?

Bridgette comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Bridgette?

Bridgette first appears in US records in 1943. Its best-ever ranking was #356 in 1973, and 84 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].