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Brigita

Female#416 most common in Croatia1,512 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Exalted, noble
Origin:
Celtic

About the name Brigita

From the Irish Brigid ('exalted one'), a Celtic goddess and later a saint.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
February 1 · July 23

Popularity with newborns

Brigita has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

1,512 people in Croatia are called Brigita, according to the 2021 census. That is #416 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Brigita is recorded in 20 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

ReligiousInternationalModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.