Brigid
Exalted one
GenderGirlOriginIrishSay itBRIJ-idPopularityVintage
Pronounced BRIJ-id
About the name Brigid
Named after the goddess of wisdom, poetry, and smithcraft. It is a strong, historic name that is reclaiming its place among modern parents who love classic foundations.
Brigid is warm-hearted and creative, carrying a nurturing, inspiring presence.
Fun fact
Brigid is named for both a pre-Christian Celtic goddess of fire and poetry and Ireland's beloved patron saint.
Nicknames for Brigid
BridieBree
Variations
BridgetBridieBrigitte
Famous people named Brigid
- Saint Brigid of Kildare (Irish patron saint)