Exalted one
Bridie is a diminutive of Bridget, which is the Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid. In Irish mythology, Brighid was the goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom, and the name later became associated with Saint Brigid of Kildare.
Less common today
Bridie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,727 in 2022.
Australian actress known for McLeod's Daughters
Irish singer known as the Girl from Donegal
Pioneering Australian female cricketer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
