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Bridie

Girl Name day: February 1
Bridie is a short form of Bridget: on birth records it is written Bridget (90,593 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bridget page. Also a short form of Brigid.
Origin: Irish. Meaning: exalted one.
From Irish Brighid, the name of a Celtic goddess meaning 'the exalted one', later borne by the Irish saint.

Name day for Bridie

February 1

Why this day? Bridie is a short form of Bridget, and shares its name day.

Bridie is celebrated in the United States on February 1.

The story of the name Bridie

Bridie is a short form of Bridget. It keeps its origin (Irish) and meaning — exalted one, and shares its name day, February 1.

On birth records, Bridie is rarely written as such: the Bridies are Bridgets (90,593 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bridget page. Bridie is also a short form of Brigid.

Frequently asked questions about Bridie

What does Bridie mean?

Bridie is a short form of Bridget, which means exalted one.

When is Bridie's name day?

February 1, together with Bridget: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bridie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bridget.

Bridie's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bridie

Top 10

  1. Boyce96%
  2. Booker96%
  3. Wilmer96%
  4. Ned96%
  5. Alvis95%
  6. Olin94%
  7. Delano93%
  8. Carleton93%
  9. Reynold93%
  10. Cyril93%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Buster59%
  4. Santo60%
  5. Leander62%
  6. Barney65%
  7. Hilton65%
  8. Newton66%
  9. Mervin66%
  10. Gaylord67%

Love potential for Bridie

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Wiley54%
  5. Waldo56%
  6. Oren57%
  7. Leander57%
  8. Columbus58%
  9. Rupert59%
  10. Claud59%

Professional potential for Bridie

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo45%
  3. Buster48%
  4. Bud48%
  5. Cletus49%
  6. Coy49%
  7. Elroy51%
  8. Seymour53%
  9. Dudley53%
  10. Wiley54%

Crush potential for Bridie

Bottom 10

  1. Millard56%
  2. Oren56%
  3. Merlin57%
  4. Newton58%
  5. Adolph60%
  6. Sanford60%
  7. Santo60%
  8. Rupert61%
  9. Armand62%
  10. Norbert62%
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