Bridie

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning a form of Bridget; exalted or high.

Babies a year
24
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1315
24 babies

Bridie by the numbers

In 2025, 24 babies in England and Wales were named Bridie.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1918, making it a 1910s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bridie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brodieditch or muddy place331 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Brydieexalted one; a form of Brighid6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bridge5 in the US (2017)
  • Bridgetexalted one; from goddess Brigid432 in the US (2017)
  • Bodieherald, messenger; from place name89 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Birdielittle bird; diminutive of Byrd64 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean nobility

Like Bridie, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
  • Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
  • Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean praise

Like Bridie, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
  • Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Bridie

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