Bridger

“One who builds or maintains bridges” — English origin

Boy's name · #701 in the US (2025) · Trending

Bridger is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1974, it stood at #701 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 6,900 boys have been named Bridger along the way. In Wyoming — Jim Bridger country — it runs about 22× its national rate and ranks #41.

Around the world: about 1 in 20,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Bridgers

Bridger Zadina — American actor (born 1994)
Bridger Bolinder — American politician
Bridger Palmer — American actor
Bridger Deaton — American archer

Similar names: Jakari · Briar · Jahmir · Fisher · Miller · Ledger

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