Exalted one or strength
Brigitte is the French form of the Irish name Brighid. It is derived from the noun 'brígh', which refers to power, vigor, and high status. In Celtic mythology, Brighid was the goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom.
About 59 girls were named Brigitte in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Iconic French actress and fashion model
First Lady of France
Danish-Italian actress and model
Mechanical engineer and adventurer · Overwatch
German actress famous for the film Metropolis
The same feel as Brigitte — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
