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Brigid Meaning

    

What does Brigid mean?

The name Brigid is of Gaelic origin.

The meaning of Brigid is "exalted one".

Brigid is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Bri-gid.

The Given Name Brigid

Brigid is a variant of Brighid. See Brighid for further details.

Brigid is good for parents who want a name that is luminous and chic.

Attractive yet simple, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

Brigid has no variant spellings.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Brigid Brannagh, and Brigid of Kildare.

Brigid Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,471 in baby name popularity for girls with 71 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 2,399 in baby name popularity for girls with 75 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Brigid Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Brigid has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Brigid to other names.

Brigid Related Names

Brigid is a variant of Brighid.

Famous Brigids

  • Brigid Brannagh ~ Actress
  • Brigid of Kildare ~ Saint

Brigid Numerology

Want to know how your name choice may effect your child?

Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Brigid.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Brigid Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Brigid in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Brigid.

Just for fun, see the name Brigid in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Brigid in Nautical Flags page.