Brigitte

French variation of Brighid

"strength or exalted one"

Brigitte Origin and Meaning

Variation of Bridget

Brigitte Rank in US Top 1000

# 958 in the US

Popularity of the name Brigitte

• 1602 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Brigitte

• Brigitte Anne Marie Bardot, French actress
• Gitte "Brigitte" Nielsen Danish actress and reality TV personality
• Brigitte Marie Claude Macron, First Lady of France as wife of President Emmanuel Macron
• Brigitte Fouré French MEP
• Brigitte Otoumolongui Gabonese politician
• Brigitte Foster Hylton, Jamaican Olympic hurdler
• Brigitte Rohde German Olympic sprinter

The name Brigitte in Pop Culture

• Brigitte character from the TV show "The Pretender"
• Brigitte character in the Video Game "Overwatch"