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Bristol

"the site of the bridge" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #635 (2024)

About Bristol

Bristol appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Bristol has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "the site of the bridge."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationBristol
Syllables2

Nicknames for Bristol

BrisBrisieBrisyBriTol

Popularity in the U.S.

Bristol ranks #635 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 463 births.. Parents often choose Bristol for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6355Y Peak 2021
400500600151617181920212223242021: 691 births2022: 609 births2023: 574 births2024: 463 births

Bristol had 463 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Bristol Rose
  • Bristol Claire
  • Bristol June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bristol mean?

Bristol means "the site of the bridge" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Bristol a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Bristol ranks #635 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 463 births..

How is Bristol pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Bristol.

What are common nicknames for Bristol?

Popular nicknames include Bris, Brisie, Brisy, Bri, Tol.