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Brigita name meaning

“exalted, elevated”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
European
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,028

Brigita is a feminine name meaning “exalted” or “elevated,” with Brigitta as a spelling variant. This European form is related to the Irish name Brigid, rooted in a Celtic element meaning exalted or high. The name also has an association with Christian naming traditions through several saints.

What does Brigita mean?

Exalted, elevated

In Indonesian: yang luhur, yang ditinggikan

-ita

The ending -ita occurs in names such as Novita, Puspita, and Paramita. Despite the shared sound, it is not a single suffix with a common meaning; each name has its own explanation. More girl names ending in -ita →

Origin and cultural usage of Brigita

Brigitta is a European form of Irish Brigid, derived from a Celtic element meaning exalted or high. Several saints give it a Christian naming association.

Linguistic originEuropean
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withB

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Brigita

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Brigita, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Brigita Janis Tabita

    Meaning of each word

    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Janis: God is gracious
    • Tabita: female gazelle
  • Brigita Yoan Lasmaria

    Meaning of each word

    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Yoan: God has shown grace
    • Lasmaria: joy; Mary, whose meaning is disputed
  • Brigita Angel

    Meaning of each word

    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Angel: angel, messenger
  • Pina Brigita Ira

    Meaning of each word

    • Pina: may God add
    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Ira: watchful, vigilant
  • Brigita Sarce

    Meaning of each word

    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Sarce: princess, noblewoman
  • Brigita Olga Gaby

    Meaning of each word

    • Brigita: exalted, elevated
    • Olga: holy, blessed
    • Gaby: God is my strength

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How to pronounce Brigita

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦿꦶꦒꦶꦠ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮢᮤᮌᮤᮒ

Is Brigita a girl’s name?

Yes, Brigita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Brigita ranks #2,028 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Brigita

  • Brigita Manohara · b. 1985
  • Brigita Maria Halim
  • Brigita Rumambi · b. 1997

FAQ about the name Brigita

What is the meaning of Brigita?

Brigita means exalted, elevated. Brigitta is a European form of Irish Brigid, derived from a Celtic element meaning exalted or high. Several saints give it a Christian naming association.

Is Brigita a girl’s name?

Yes, Brigita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Brigita?

Brigita is of European origin.

How many syllables does Brigita have?

Brigita has 3 syllables (Bri-gi-ta) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Brigita?

Brigita ranks #2,028 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Brigita?

Other spellings: Brigitta.

What full names go well with Brigita?

Some ideas: Brigita Janis Tabita; Brigita Yoan Lasmaria; Brigita Angel.

Famous people named Brigita?

Notable people named Brigita include Brigita Manohara, Brigita Maria Halim, Brigita Rumambi.

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