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Origin & history of Brigid1
Irish Gaelic roots
Brigid comes from the Irish Gaelic tradition, meaning Exalted one, strength, power.
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How popular is Brigid?
2000
peak year
Brigid first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1917. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2000, 132 babies received the name (ranked #1403). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2593), with roughly 69 babies named Brigid each year. Brigid's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 6,443 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
132
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,403)
(ranked #1,403)
69
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
690
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
6,443
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Brigid4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
B2
R9
I9
G7
I9
D4
Sum: 40 → Life path 4
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Personality of Brigid🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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