Origin:
Celtic
Irish
Scandinavian
Scottish
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:A variant of Bridget, meaning ‘the high one’ or ‘strength. The 6th century Irish abbess Brigid founded Ireland’s first women’s religious community. In Great Britain, she was known as St Bridget or St Bride:.
Soul Urge:People with the name Brigid have a deep inner desire to serve humanity and to give to others by sharing money, knowledge and experience, or creative and artistic ability.
Expression:People with the name Brigid tend to be orderly and dedicated to building their lives on a solid foundation of order and service. They value truth, justice, and discipline, and may be quick-tempered with those who do not. Their practical nature makes them good at managing and saving money, and at building things in the material world. Because of their focus on order and practicality, they may seem overly cautious and conservative at times.