The first name Bridie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A Celtic diminutive of Bridget.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 24 girls were named Bridie, making it the 1,315th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1997, with 78 births (#404).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Bridie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Bridie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 8 girls born in the United States were named Bridie, the 11,301st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1918, when 12 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Bridie
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Bridie CarterAustralian actress, born 1970
- Bridie KeanAustralian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player, born 1987
- Bridie O'DonnellCyclist, born 1974
Questions
- What does the name Bridie mean?
- A Celtic diminutive of Bridget.
- How popular is the name Bridie?
- In 2025, 24 girls born in England and Wales were named Bridie, ranking 1,315th. Its peak was 1997, with 78 births.
- Is Bridie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 374 US babies named Bridie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Bridie most popular?
- 1918 in the United States, when 12 babies were named Bridie, its highest rank at 2,698th.