BRIGHID
The meaning of the girl name Brighid is
Details on BRIGHID:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,478th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
BRIGHID as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of BRIGHID:
The name Brighid is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Brighid is: Strong.
The name Brighid is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Brighid is: Protective.
USA birth(s) for BRIGHID by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BRIGHID
BRIGHID as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 5 births |
| 2019 | 8 births |
| 2018 | 11 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2016 | 10 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2013 | 11 births |
| 2012 | 15 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 11 births |
| 2008 | 15 births |
| 2007 | 12 births |
| 2006 | 12 births |
| 2005 | 12 births |
| 2004 | 25 births |
| 2003 | 15 births |
| 2002 | 16 births |
| 2001 | 18 births |
| 2000 | 15 births |
| 1999 | 18 births |
| 1998 | 15 births |
| 1997 | 19 births |
| 1996 | 15 births |
| 1995 | 18 births |
| 1994 | 13 births |
| 1993 | 11 births |
| 1992 | 13 births |
| 1991 | 20 births |
| 1990 | 14 births |
About the name BRIGHID
Brighid, a name steeped in rich history and vibrant symbolism, finds its roots in ancient Celtic mythology, where it is associated with the goddess of fire, wisdom, and poetry. Meaning "exalted one" or "high goddess," Brighid embodies the spirit of inspiration and creativity, making it a name that resonates with strength and nurturing warmth. This enchanting name is particularly cherished in Ireland, where the legacy of St. Brigid, a revered figure known for her compassion and leadership, adds a layer of reverence and grace. Beyond the Emerald Isle, Brighid has found a place in the hearts of many in Scotland and Wales, as well as among those who celebrate Celtic heritage worldwide. With its melodic sound and deep roots in folklore, Brighid symbolizes the light of inspiration and the flicker of hope, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to shine brightly in the world.
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