Bridgid: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

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

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Bridgid symbolizes 'courage and compassion'.

Bridgid, also spelled Bridget, is a name with Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word "Bríde," meaning "exalted one" or "strength." The name has been associated with Saint Brigid of Kildare, a patron saint of Ireland known for her kindness and generosity. Over time, the name has evolved in popularity, reflecting cultural and historical influences. Bridgid is a strong and feminine name that symbolizes courage and compassion. Its enduring popularity stems from its rich history and cultural significance.

Bridgid Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bridgid is currently #33762 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Bridgid is currently #19686 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Bridgid is currently #16585 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Bridgid is currently #9617 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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