Bridie

BRY-dee

Irish

"strength or exalted one"

Bridie Origin and Meaning

The name Bridie is a girl's name meaning "strength or exalted one".

Swap two letters of Birdie and you get Bridie, a traditional diminutive of Bridget. Bridie fits perfectly with the trend for standalone vintage nicknames like Betty and Sadie, but is surprisingly rare.

Popularity of the name Bridie

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Famous People Named Bridie

• Bridget "Bridie" Gallagher Irish pop singer
• Bridie Monds Watson aka SOAK, Irish singer,songwriter
• Bridie Carter Australian actress
• Bridie Jackson English singer of band The Arbour
• Bridie Barry Australian TV presenter
• Bridie O'Flaherty Irish politician
• Bridie O'Donnell Australian cyclist

The name Bridie in Pop Culture

• Bridie "Birdie" McAdam character from the "City of Orphans" trilogy
• Bridie MacKenzie character in "Bridie of the Wild Rose Inn" by Jennifer Armstrong
• Bridie a Scottish meat pastry