Brigid
According to its Irish origin, the meaning of Brigid is ‘exalted one’. The name also means ‘power’, ‘strength’, ‘vigor’, and ‘virtue’. Brigid is traditionally used by parents to name a baby girl. It has roots in the word 'brigh', which means ‘power’, ‘strength’, ‘vigor’, or ‘virtue’. Historically, the name Brigid belonged to the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Brigid of Kildare. In Celtic mythology, there is also a goddess named Brigid, who rules over agriculture and healing. Famous people with this name include Brigid Harrington, an American actress, singer, and dancer, and the Broadway performer Jane Banks, who featured in 'Mary Poppins'.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
strength or exalted one
Origin
Irish variation of Brighid
Numerology
B is for buoy, you encourage those you see.
R is for rational, the way you think.
I is for impress, for impress you will.
G is for gem, the jewel you are.
I is for interest, you show in others.
D is for diamond, the brilliance you shine.
Lucky
Brigid lucky number is 4.
In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.
Famous People Named Brigid
- Saint Brigid of Kildare patron saint of Ireland
- Brigid Harrington American actress and singer
- Brigid Mary Bazlen American actress
- Brigid Brannagh American actress
- Brigid Berlin American artist and Warhol factory girl
Brigid in Pop Culture
- Brigid character in the Gemma Doyle trilogy by Libba Bray
- Brigid O'Riley (aka Mayhem) on Marvel's 'Cloak and Dagger' tv show
