Home Names Brigitte

Brigitte

98% API Accuracy • 22,572 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 22,572

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.7%
Female: 98.3%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Irish/Celtic

Meaning

The name Brigitte is of Irish and Celtic origin and means 'strength' or 'exalted one.' It is a feminine form of the name Bridget and is a popular name in Switzerland and other European countries.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

DE 3,784 samples
99%
BE 1,681 samples
99%
AT 603 samples
98%
CH 528 samples
98%
NL 521 samples
98%
US 370 samples
99%
CI 265 samples
98%
CA 242 samples
98%
CM 209 samples
98%
ES 174 samples
96%
IT 167 samples
99%
GB 107 samples
97%
RE 88 samples
98%
ZA 75 samples
99%
BF 60 samples
95%
CG 59 samples
100%
CO 58 samples
98%
TG 55 samples
100%
PE 52 samples
98%
BJ 45 samples
98%

+ 49 more countries

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