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Bridget vs Anne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bridget

Girl #704 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, power, virtue"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scandinavian Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#704
Total SSA Count
398
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bridget Rank #704
Anne Rank #650

Anne is more popular, ranked #650 vs #704 for Bridget.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bridget or Anne more popular?

Anne is more popular, ranked #650 compared to Bridget at #704 in the United States.

What do Bridget and Anne mean?

Bridget means "strength, power, virtue" (Old Irish origin). Anne means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bridget and Anne boy or girl names?

Bridget is primarily a girl name. Anne is primarily a girl name.

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