Exalted one
A variant of the Irish name Brighid, derived from the noun brígh, meaning power or strength. In Irish mythology, this was the name of the goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom, and it was later popularized by Saint Brigid of Kildare.
Less common today
Bridgid isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,668 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and producer
