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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Exalted one
- Origin
- Latinized/Italian form of Bridget
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- bri-GIT-ah
Brigitta is a Latinized/Italian form of Bridget, pronounced bri-GIT-ah, and it carries the meaning "exalted one." If you're drawn to Bridget but want something with a fuller, more formal shape, Brigitta is a direct variant worth a look.
Meaning & Origin of Brigitta
Meaning: Exalted one.
Origin: Latinized/Italian form of Bridget.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Brigitta
bri-GIT-ahIPA /brɪˈɡɪtə/
Popularity of Brigitta
Brigitta reached its high point in 1962, when it ranked #3045 with 17 babies given the name; by 2023 it had fallen to #13736 with just 6, based on SSA records spanning 1944 to 2023.
Names Like Brigitta
These names share Brigitta’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Brigitta mean?
Exalted one. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Brigitta?
Brigitta is pronounced bri-GIT-ah (IPA: /brɪˈɡɪtə/).
Is Brigitta a popular name right now?
Brigitta peaked at #3045 in 1962 and is ranked #13736 as of 2023. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1944–2023.)
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