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Bridgette

Bridgette means “exalted one” (Irish origin). 23,920 US babies since 1940, peak 1970.

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What it means

“exalted one”

IrishSpelling of Bridget

In US birth records

Peak year: 1970

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23,920 US babies were named Bridgette between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Bridgette (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 5 Bridgets spell it Bridgette

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1970)