How Many People Are Named Bridgitt?
An estimated 128 people in the United States have the first name Bridgitt. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Bridgitt peaked in popularity in 1962 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bridgitt as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bridgitt paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
128
About 1 in 2,677,768 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1962
19 births
Total Registered
150
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bridgitt
Bridgitt is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 150 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Bridgitt as a female name
Ranked #11,980 in 1994
6 female births in 1994
Peak: 1962 (19 births)
Bridgitt: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bridgitt span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 98 babies were registered. Bridgitt has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bridgitt by Decade
How has Bridgitt tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bridgitt by State
Bridgitt + Last Name Combinations
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Bridgitt: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bridgitt?
We estimate approximately 128 people named Bridgitt are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,677,768 Americans share this first name.
Is Bridgitt a common name?
Bridgitt is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 150 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bridgitt most popular?
Bridgitt reached peak popularity in 1962, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bridgitt is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bridgitt a female name?
Bridgitt is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bridgitt Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bridgitt Smith, Bridgitt Johnson, Bridgitt Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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