Bridger
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #701 for boys in 2025, 383 births
Given to boys 99.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 383 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,873since 1974
Bridger over time
Rank among boys' names. Bridger has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #701 | 383 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 | #790 | 319 |
| 2023 | #8,989 | 11 | #750 | 348 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 | #739 | 348 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #723 | 357 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 | #931 | 239 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #908 | 242 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #927 | 229 |
| 2017 | — | #944 | 221 | |
| 2016 | — | #855 | 263 | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #1,023 | 198 |
| 2014 | — | #986 | 211 | |
| 2013 | — | #904 | 230 | |
| 2012 | — | #936 | 217 | |
| 2011 | — | #957 | 207 | |
| 2010 | — | #920 | 219 | |
| 2009 | — | #867 | 242 | |
| 2008 | — | #968 | 206 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,038 | 181 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,070 | 167 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,011 | 168 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,034 | 158 | |
| 2003 | — | #983 | 161 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,026 | 149 | |
| 2001 | — | #997 | 153 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,015 | 144 | |
| 1999 | — | #993 | 142 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,159 | 108 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,096 | 115 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,206 | 93 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,369 | 74 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,581 | 58 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,162 | 36 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,955 | 41 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,989 | 21 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,214 | 32 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,205 | 18 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,350 | 15 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,641 | 20 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,684 | 19 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,401 | 13 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,956 | 15 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,787 | 16 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,482 | 12 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,898 | 15 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,838 | 10 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,929 | 14 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,606 | 10 | |
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| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Bridger! It came in at #5,227, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1976, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Bridger
- 89 spots since 2024 (#790 → #701)
- 230 spots since 2020 (#931 → #701)
- 322 spots since 2015 (#1,023 → #701)
- Biggest jump: 208 spots in 2021 (#931 → #723)
- Biggest drop: 89 spots in 2017 (#855 → #944)
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2025 at #701 (383 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 2016–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,460 boys born in 2025 were named Bridger (0.02%)
- 32.5% of all boys named Bridger (2,237) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40 | #2,929 (1978) | #3,833 |
| 1980s | 153 | #2,641 (1987) | #3,124 |
| 1990s | 720 | #993 (1999) | #1,672 |
| 2000s | 1,729 | #867 (2009) | #1,001 |
| 2010s | 2,237 | #855 (2016) | #936 |
| 2020s | 1,994 | #701 (2025) | #772 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bridger in 2015
Top girls' names in 2015
Top boys' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 357,020 of them was named Bridger, which outranked 14.2% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 9,681 of them was named Bridger, which outranked 92.7% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,019Deon199
- #1,019Ira199
- #1,019Jair199
- #1,023Bridger198
- #1,023Alistair198
- #1,023Eliezer198
- #1,023Keanu198
- #1,030Danilo197
- #1,030Isai197
- #1,032Braylin196
Tied with 6 names at #1,023; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.