name
Birgit
BIR-git
ˈbɪrɡɪtListen
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Syllable breakdown
Birgit
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Scandinavian form of Bridget — meaning 'strength; exalted one'.
- Meaning
- Strength; exalted one.
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Birgitta, Brigitte
Common mispronunciations
BUR-jitbir-GIT
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