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Briggitte - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Briggitte

[ syll. brig-git-te, br-iggi-tte ] The girl name Briggitte is pronounced BRIHG-IHeh- KEY. Briggitte is of Celtic origin and it is used mainly in the English language. Briggitte is a variant form of the English, Irish, and Scottish Bridget.

Briggitte is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Within the group of girl names directly linked to Briggitte, the English, Irish, and Scottish Bridget was the most commonly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Briggitte include the Swahili Baraka, the name Barika, the Czech Barka, the Greek Berek, the Slavic Borka, the Hebrew Bracha, the Manx Breeshey, the English Bridges, the Spanish Brisa, the German Briska, the English Brookelle, the English Brookie, the Polish Bryga, the Scandinavian Bjork, the Scandinavian Björk, the English Brice, the English Brook, the English Brooke, the English Brooks, and the English Bryce.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Briggitte: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)"


 
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