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Brígh - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Brígh

[ syll. brígh- ] The girl name Brígh has its origins in the Celtic language and it is used largely in Irish. Derived literally from the word brígh with the meaning 'strength, power, force'. Brígh is the feminine version of the English and Irish Brian. Forms of the name include the English and Irish Bree and the Irish Breeda. See also the related forms, the English and Irish Brianna and the English, Irish, and Scottish Bridget.

Brígh is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly related to Brígh, the English and Irish Brianna was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Brígh include the English Brea, the English and Irish Bree, the English Bri, the English Brie, the Iranian and Turkish Bahaar, the Czech Bara, the English Bari, the English Barrie, the Czech Bára, the English Bera, the English Berry, the Czech Bora, the English Bria, the English and Hawaiian Babara, the Arabic Bahira, and the name Behira.


 
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