Brigida: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The exalted one
Origin
Irish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
BREE-zhee-də

Brigida is an Irish girl's name meaning “the exalted one”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Brigida

Meaning: The exalted one.

Origin: Irish.

A common claim: strength Actually: While widely translated on baby sites as 'strength', Brigida stems via Irish Bridget from a Celtic word meaning 'exalted one'.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Brigida

BREE-zhee-dəIPA /ˈbɹiːʒɪdə/

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