Bridger Boy

How popular is Bridger?

#701 boy name in 2025

383 baby boys were named Bridger in the US in 2025, making it the 701st most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).

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6,867living people named Bridger (est.)
13median age of people named Bridger
6,945babies named Bridger since 1880
1 in 8,545US babies born in 2025

Bridger popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#701 for boys (▲ 89 from 2024)
Babies in 2025383 boys, 5 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+93% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,023 in 2015, #931 in 2020
Peak year2025 (383 boys)
Highest rank#701 in 2025
First recorded1974
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)98% boys, 2% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Bridger is most popular

Babies named Bridger per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Wyoming: 8.8 per 1,000 (51 boys)
  2. North Dakota: 3.8 per 1,000 (65 boys)
  3. Montana: 3.8 per 1,000 (67 boys)
  4. Idaho: 2.1 per 1,000 (87 boys)
  5. Utah: 1.9 per 1,000 (183 boys)

Bridger by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s40#2,928
1980s153#2,637
1990s720#991
2000s1,729#867
2010s2,237#855
2020s1,994#701

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Questions

Is Bridger a boy or girl name?
Bridger is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Bridger were boys.
How popular is the name Bridger?
383 baby boys were named Bridger in the US in 2025, making it the 701st most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).
When was Bridger most popular?
Bridger peaked in 2025, when 383 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #701 in 2025.
How many people are named Bridger?
6,945 babies have been named Bridger in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,867 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
Where is Bridger most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Bridger was most common in Wyoming, at 8.8 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.