Bridget
35
Babies in 2024
-36%
10-year change
1998
Peak · 67
-33%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Bridget
Bridget peaked among UK girls' names in the late 1990s (67 babies in 1998) and has remained in active use — 35 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Bridget reached its peak in 1998, when 67 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #444 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 35 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 1,453 girls have been officially registered with the name Bridget in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 509 girls were registered with the name, starting from 55 in 2014 and ending at 35 in 2024.