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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