Brighid

Girl

Brighid is a girl's name of Irish (Celtic) origin meaning "Irish goddess of fire, healing, and poetry; meaning bright or exalted.". It is pronounced BREE-jid. Today it is a rare name (popularity 1/100).

Irish (Celtic) origin · /BREE-jid/ · mythological

Meaning: Irish goddess of fire, healing, and poetry; meaning bright or exalted.

Popularity 1/1002 syllablesPeaked 2004→ Stable

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What does Brighid mean?

Brighid means "Irish goddess of fire, healing, and poetry; meaning bright or exalted.". It is of Irish (Celtic) origin.

Is Brighid a boy or girl name?

Brighid is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Brighid?

Brighid is a rare name, with a popularity score of 1/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Brighid pronounced?

Brighid is pronounced BREE-jid.

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