Gender Feminine
Meaning & History
Scandinavian variant of Birgitta.
Related Names
VariantsBerit, Birgitta, Birgitte(Danish) Berit, Berith, Birgitta(Swedish) Berit, Birgitta, Birgitte(Norwegian) Brigitta, Brigitte(German)
DiminutivesBirte, Birthe, Brita, Britt, Britta, Gitte(Danish) Brita, Britt, Britta, Gittan(Swedish) Brit, Brita, Britt, Britta(Norwegian)
Other Languages & CulturesBrigita(Croatian) Brigita, Gita(Czech) Brigitta, Brigitte(Dutch) Bridget, Biddy, Bridgette, Delia(English) Birita(Faroese) Birgitta, Piritta, Brita, Pirjo, Pirkko, Priita, Riitta(Finnish) Brigitte(French) Brigitta(Hungarian) Birgitta, Birta(Icelandic) Breda, Bríd, Bride, Bridget, Brighid, Brigid, Bedelia, Biddy, Bidelia, Bridie(Irish) Brighid, Brigid, Brigit(Irish Mythology) Brigida(Italian) Brigita, Gita(Latvian) Breeshey(Manx) Brigit(Old Irish) Brygida(Polish) Brígida(Portuguese) Brigita(Slovak) Brigita(Slovene) Brígida(Spanish) Ffraid(Welsh)