Bridge: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: BRIJ
Origin: English
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The meaning of the name Bridge is "bridge, structure built to span physical obstacles."

The name Bridge, traditionally considered unisex, carries a sense of strength and connection, much like its literal meaning. In onomastics, the study of names, Bridge is often associated with the symbolism of linking two points, whether they be physical locations or abstract concepts. Its use as a given name is relatively modern but reflects a trend towards names that convey stability and unity. In contemporary culture, the name Bridge is rare yet distinctive, resonating with individuals seeking a unique identity. Although not widely adopted by high-profile celebrities, it aligns with the trend of choosing names that are both meaningful and uncommon. The name's simplicity and metaphorical implications make it appealing for those who value originality and depth in name selection.

Bridge Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bridge is currently #24070 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Bridge is currently #10375 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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