Bríd
Bríd is a female given name: 98% of people named Bríd are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Ireland
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Bríd
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Bríd," in English, "Guten Tag Bríd," in German. Bríd is a female given name: about 98% of people named Bríd are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Bríd,
German
Guten Tag Bríd,
French
Bonjour Bríd,
Spanish
Estimado/a Bríd:
Chinese
Bríd您好：
Japanese
Bríd様
English
Hi Bríd,
German
Hi Bríd,
French
Salut Bríd,
Spanish
Hola Bríd,
Chinese
Bríd你好：
Japanese
Brídさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Bríd a male or female name?
Bríd is a female given name: 98% of people named Bríd are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Bríd in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Bríd," in English, "Guten Tag Bríd," in German. Bríd is a female given name: about 98% of people named Bríd are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Bríd a unisex name?
Bríd is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Bríd are men. Bríd leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Bríd a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/brid (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_brid,
title = {Is Bríd a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/brid},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}