Bridgit
BRIJ-it
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
1,275
Peak Year
#41 in 1966
First Recorded
1955
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Irish form of Bridget, meaning 'exalted one' or 'strength'. From the Gaelic name Brighid, associated with the Celtic goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Bridget Fonda
American actress known for her film roles.
Bridget Moynahan
American actress and model.
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