# Bridget

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪt/ · frequency rank #16,422

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Irish.

## Etymology
English form of the Irish saints' name Brighid, Brigid. Doublet of Bride.

## Easily confused with
- **budget** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridget-vs-budget)
- **bright** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridget-vs-bright)
- **bridle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridget-vs-bridle)
- **brisket** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridget-vs-brisket)
- **bride** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bride-vs-bridget)
- **bidet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bidet-vs-bridget)
- **bridge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridge-vs-bridget)
- **brides** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brides-vs-bridget)
- **bridges** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridges-vs-bridget)
- **bridged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridged-vs-bridget)
- **bridger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridger-vs-bridget)
- **Bridgend** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bridgend-vs-bridget)

## Common misspellings (11)
`bbridget`, `birdget`, `brdiget`, `briddget`, `bridegt`, `bridgett`, `bridgget`, `bridgte`, `brigdet`, `brridget`, `rbidget`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bridget