bridget

Bridg-et · proper noun

imported

Definitions

proper noun

  1. 1.

    A female given name of Irish origin.

Related words

See also: Brianna, Brigitte

Etymology

From Irish "Brighid" meaning exalted one or strength, from the Celtic goddess Brigid. Saint Brigid of Kildare (451-525) was one of Ireland's patron saints, which popularized the name.