The name Breda is a girl's name of Irish origin.

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<p>Breda is a feminine name with multiple cultural roots. Primarily of Irish origin, it's a shortened form of Bridget, derived from the Celtic goddess Brigid, meaning "exalted one" or "strength." In Slavic countries, particularly Slovenia, Breda appears as an independent name. It's also used in the Netherlands as a given name. Breda carries a gentle but strong quality, combining brevity with substance. Unlike more common variants like Bridget or Bridie, Breda remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive quality. The name has enjoyed modest usage throughout the 20th century but never reached mainstream popularity, making it an understated choice that balances traditional roots with uniqueness.</p>

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