Brigid

Brigid is derived from the Old Irish name Brigit, which is possibly related to the Celtic word *brig- meaning "high" or "exalted."

Notable Namesakes

• Brigid Brannagh - Actress known for "Army Wives" and "Runaways."
• Brigid Bazlen - Actress in "How the West Was Won."
• Brigid Berlin - Artist and member of Andy Warhol's Factory.
• Brigid Dawson - Musician in Thee Oh Sees band.
• Brigid Kosgei - Kenyan long-distance runner, marathon world record holder.
• Brigid Keenan - British journalist and author.
• Brigid Schulte - Journalist and author of "Overwhelmed."
• Brigid Tenenbaum - Fictional character in "Bioshock" video game series.
• Brigid Brophy - British writer and critic.

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Girl names closely related to Brigid

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