Bridget
Girl · Irish Gaelic
bridget · 2 beats
Meaning
Exalted one; the Irish goddess of poetry, smithing, and healing — patroness of Ireland.
The vibe
Bridget is principled fire. Vintage and strong, she is generous, articulate, and quietly indomitable.
Quick questions
Is Bridget a boy's or a girl's name?
Bridget is a girl's name of Irish Gaelic origin.
What is a good nickname for Bridget?
Bridie is the natural nickname for Bridget.
How popular is Bridget?
Bridget sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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