Bridgette
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Bridgette
Bridgette, which has 9 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Irish origin.
Meaning of Bridgette
strength or exalted one
Bridgette is a feminine name that conveys strength and nobility. It has variations in spelling and pronunciation across different cultures.
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| Meaning | strength or exalted one |
| Origins | Irish, English, French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #935 in 2003 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Bridgette
The name Bridgette is derived from the Irish name Brighid, which means 'strength' or 'exalted one.' It has been a popular name in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with Saint Bridget, a prominent figure in Irish Christianity known for her compassion and leadership. Notable bearers of the name include actress Bridgette Wilson and model Bridgette Bardot, adding to its timeless appeal.
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