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Brigitta - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Brigitta

[ syll. bri-git-ta, br-igi-tta ] The girl name Brigitta is pronounced as BRIHJHahT-ah KEY. Brigitta is mainly used in Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, and Scandinavian. Its language of origin is Celtic. Brigitta is a form of the English, Irish, and Scottish name Bridget. A variant of the name is the English and Scandinavian short form Britt.

Brigitta is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly related to Brigitta, the English, Irish, and Scottish Bridget was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Brigitta include the Scandinavian Birgita, the Scandinavian Birgitta, the Italian Brigada, the Italian, Latinized, and Spanish Brigida, the Czech, Latvian, and Slavic Brigita, the Portuguese Brígida, the Polish Brygida, the English and Irish Berget, the French Bergette, the English and Irish Bergit, the Scandinavian Birget, the German and Scandinavian Birgid, the German and Scandinavian Birgit, the German and Scandinavian Birgitt, the Scandinavian Birgitte, the English, Irish, and Scottish Bridget, the English Bridgete, the English Bridgett, the English Bridgette, and the English and Irish Bridgid.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Brigitta: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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