Brita
BREE-tah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
1,097
Peak Year
#41 in 1981
First Recorded
1916
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Swedish short form of Birgitta, which is derived from the Celtic name Brighid, meaning 'exalted one' or 'strength'.
Numerology
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