Brigit - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Brigit \b-ri-git\ is a variant of Bridget (Gaelic), and the meaning of Brigit is "exalted one".

The baby name Brigit sounds like Brygit, Brijit, Brigitt, Brigita, Brigid, Briget and Bridgit. Other similar baby names are Bright, Birgit, Britt, Briet, Bridie, Bryjit, Brygid, Bryget, Brydgit, Brijet, Brigitte, Brigitta, Brigida, Brighid, Brigett, Bridi, Bridgid and Brit.

Brigit is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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