Bridgit

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bridgit is derived from the Irish name Brigid, which means "exalted one." It is the name of the Irish goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom in Celtic mythology. In Christian tradition, Saint Brigid is the patron saint of Ireland and is considered one of Ireland's most important female saints.
Pronunciation
BRID-jit
BRIJ-it
Popularity
Bridgit is not a very common name worldwide. It is most popular in Ireland where it ranks within the top 100 names. It is also gaining in popularity in the United States and Canada.

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Cartoon of Bridgit

Bridgit Name meanings & History

Bridgit is derived from the Irish name Brigid, which means "exalted one." It is the name of the Irish goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom in Celtic mythology. In Christian tradition, Saint Brigid is the patron saint of Ireland and is considered one of Ireland's most important female saints. Variant of Bridget. A known bearer is the American actress and singer Bridgit Mendler (1992-). Bridgit is a popular choice for baby names in Ireland, but it is also used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Bridgit: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bridgit:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Brains,Bountiful

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

D: Demanding,Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic,Doting,Determined

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine

T: Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Touchy

Bridgit is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Bridgit include Bridgit Mendler, an American actress and singer, and Bridgitte Hartley, a South African Olympic canoeist.

Related Names to Bridgit

Bridgit is related to the names Brigitte, Bridget, Brianna, and Bríd.