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Bridget

The name Bridget is a baby girl name. The name Bridget comes from the Irish origin. In Irish The meaning of the name Bridget is: Derived from the Irish name Brighid, meaning 'the high one' or 'strength.' Brighid was a mythological Celtic goddess of fire and poetry. This name has been used regularly in the British Isles since the 17th century.'Strength.


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Boy or Girl ?: girl
Origin of name: Irish
Meaning: Derived from the Irish name Brighid, meaning 'the high one' or 'strength.' Brighid was a mythological Celtic goddess of fire and poetry. This name has been used regularly in the British Isles since the 17th century.'Strength.
Expression number: 11
SoulUrge Number: 5
Average Visitor Rating: 4.76 (Out of 5)
Number of ratings: 30

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written by Bridget Clare, February 25, 2008
While growing up in Texas, Bridget was a name rarely heard and not pronounced correctly so it always sounded harsh, but since moving to Ireland however I have greatly enjoyed being called Bridget and feel proud. Hearing my name from Irish lips sounds much nicer to the ears.
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written by bridget martinez, March 21, 2008
when i was a kid, people would sometimes make fun of my name, but now, im proud to be called bridget

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