How Many People Are Named Bridgette?

22,651

people named Bridgette are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 15,089 people in the US has this name

Based on 23,920 babies named Bridgette in Social Security records from 1943 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,514

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#805

See the top 100

Peak Year

1970

630 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BRIJ-it
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of BRIDGET.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Bridgette in English. Counting Bridgette and these spellings together, about 107,053 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Bridgette (99.9%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Bridgette alive today is about 41 years old, and 63% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 30 and 55 in 2025.

Under 30 5,388
23.8%
30 to 59 14,301
63.1%
60 and over 2,962
13.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Bridgette first appears in the records in 1943 and was given most often in 1970, to 630 babies. In 2025, 88 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1943 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Bridgette has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #356, in 1973. In 2025 it ranked #2,125.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,125
Best rank#356 (1973)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#433 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Bridgette alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Bridgette were born in California than in any other state: about 2,438 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bridgette was given 2.5 times as often in Louisiana, 1.8 times in Alabama and 1.8 times in Mississippi.

California 2,438
Texas 1,892
New York 1,169
Florida 1,056
Ohio 956
Illinois 956
Louisiana 843
Georgia 815
Michigan 810
North Carolina 728
Pennsylvania 698
Alabama 528
Virginia 527
Tennessee 503
Missouri 480
Indiana 469
South Carolina 433
Maryland 416
Kentucky 409
Mississippi 365
New Jersey 337
Wisconsin 289
Arizona 241
Washington 240
Arkansas 227
Oklahoma 216
Minnesota 198
Massachusetts 194
Utah 135
Colorado 118
District of Columbia 116
Iowa 91
Kansas 80
New Mexico 78
West Virginia 67
Oregon 67
Connecticut 48
Nebraska 35
Nevada 19
Idaho 6
South Dakota 5
Delaware 4

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