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Bridger

Boy name

Bridger has been given to 6,945 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #701 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

From bridge +‎ -er.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

6,945

Peak year

2025 (388 babies)

Rank in 2025

#701 for boys

First recorded

1974

10-year trend

▲ +91%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bridger.

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