What does Brigitte mean?

Brigitte means "exalted one"

How do we pronounce Brigitte?

Brigitte \bri-git-te, br-igi-tte\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Brigitte is pronounced BRiyZHIYT (French) or BRiyGIHTah (German) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Brigitte: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; ZH as in "beige (B.EY.ZH" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Brigitte?

Brigitte's language of origin is Celtic. It is used predominantly in English, French, German, and Dutch. In addition, Brigitte is an English, French, and German form of the English, Irish, and Scottish baby name Bridget. Forms of Brigitte comprise the Scandinavian diminutive meaning of Bibi, the German and Scandinavian diminutive nicknames for Gitta, and the Scandinavian shortening name Gitte meaning.

The following famous people share the name Brigitte:

  • Actress Brigitte Bardot, born 28 September 1934, Paris, France
  • Chemist Brigitte Boisselier, born 1956.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Brigitte:

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The baby name Brigitte fun facts:

The name Brigitte in reverse order is "Ettigirb".

The numerological value of the name Brigitte is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Brigitte?

Brigitte is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames