Bridy

Bridy Meaning & Origin

About Bridy
The surname Bridy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brid," meaning "bird." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had bird-like characteristics or behavior, such as a person who had a beautiful singing voice or who was agile and quick like a bird. The surname Bridy is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bridy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bridy: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bridy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bridy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/bridy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bridy in Braille

Here's how to represent Bridy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bridy in braille

How to sign the name Bridy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bridy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bridy in sign language

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