Brigitte - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Brigitte \b-ri-gitte, brigi(t)-te\ is of French origin. Variant of Bridget, made famous by the 1950s French film star, Brigitte Bardot.

Brigitte has 1 variant form: Gitte.

For more information, see also the related name Gitta.

Baby names that sound like Brigitte are Brygitte, Brijitte, Brigitta, Brigitt, Briggitte, Brigette and Bridgitte.

Brigitte is a very popular female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Brigitte. Compare Brigitte with related baby names.