Bridie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-eed-ee-eh
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Bridie carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Bridie is primarily a female name of Irish origin, meaning "exalted one" or "high goddess." It is a diminutive form of Bride, which is an Anglicized form of Brighid, a significant figure in Irish mythology. Bridie has historical and cultural significance, associated with St. Brigid, one of Ireland's patron saints. The name has been used for centuries and continues to be popular today, symbolizing strength, piety, and compassion. Over time, the use of Bridie has evolved from a traditional Irish name to a more modern and versatile choice, appealing to parents seeking a name that reflects Irish heritage and evokes a sense of history and tradition.

Bridie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bridie is currently #24035 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Bridie is currently #13749 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Bridie is currently #11719 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Bridie is currently #6663 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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