Exalted one
A Scandinavian short form of Birgitta, which is the Swedish form of the Irish name Bridget. It ultimately derives from the Old Irish name Brighid, referring to power and high status.
Less common today
Brita isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,856 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swedish singer and actress
Olympic freestyle skier
American drag performer and television personality
