Bridgett: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-eedg-ehtt
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Meaning: Bridgett means 'strength'.

Bridgett is an anglicized spelling of the Irish name Brigid, which means "strength" or "exalted one." It is generally given to girls and is associated with Saint Brigid of Kildare, one of Ireland's patron saints. The name has experienced variations in spelling and popularity over time, influenced by cultural references such as the movie franchise Bridget Jones’s Diary. Despite its rich history, Bridgett has not been among the top 100 most popular names for girls in the United States, but it remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that is both classic and unique.

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