Girl Name

Brigit

"Exalted one; variant of Brigid, the Celtic goddess of fire, poetry, and healing"

About the Name Brigit

Meaning

Exalted one; variant of Brigid, the Celtic goddess of fire, poetry, and healing

Gender

Girl

First Letter

B

Brigit is a girl name of Irish/Celtic origin. The name means "Exalted one; variant of Brigid, the Celtic goddess of fire, poetry, and healing" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with B or explore other Irish/Celtic names.

Popularity Over Time

#39
1950
#172
1960
#258
1970
#160
1980
#290
1990
#218
2000
#90
2010
#11
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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