Briget

Meaning of Briget

Briget is a female name with Irish origins. It is pronounced as BREEG-it (/ˈbriːdʒɪt/) in Irish and BRIH-jit (/ˈbrɪdʒɪt/) in English. The name has variations such as Bridget. In terms of popularity, according to data for newborns in the United States of America, the name Briget was given to 6 babies in 2012 and ranked at 14955. The name has had various rankings over the years, with its highest ranking being 5 in 1990 and its lowest ranking being 22 in 1974. Briget is a beautiful and timeless name that carries a sense of Irish heritage and can be a charming choice for your baby girl.

Pronunciation

Irish

  • Pronunced as BREEG-it (/ˈbriːdʒɪt/)

English

  • Pronunced as BRIH-jit (/ˈbrɪdʒɪt/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Briget

Briget Paget was an English Puritan and literary editor who preserved and edited the work of her husband, John Paget.
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