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Bridget is an Irish female name derived from the Gaelic noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". [1] An alternative meaning of the name is "exalted one". [2] Its popularity, especially in Ireland, is largely related to the popularity of Saint Brigid of Kildare, who was so popular in Ireland she was known as "Mary of the Gael".
Bridgette is a feminine given name. It is a variant of Bridget. [1] Notable people with the name include: Bridgette Andersen, American actress; Bridgette Crosby, fictional character in the DC Universe; Bridgette Gordon, American basketball player; Bridgette Gusterson, Australian water polo player; Bridgette Jones, member of the London band Fluffy
Britta, Brigitte, Bridget, Brigita, Birgit Birgitta is the Swedish and Icelandic form of the Irish Gaelic female name Brighid . Brighid or Brigid was the name of an ancient Celtic goddess, and its English form is Bridget .
Brigitte is a feminine given name. [1] Notable people with the name include: Brigitte Amm, German rower; Brigitte Bardot (born 1934), French actress and singer; Brigitte Becue (born 1972), Belgian breaststroke swimmer; Brigitte Bierlein (born 1949), Austrian jurist and politician; Brigitte Engerer (1952–2012), French pianist
1. 'Bridget Jones's Diary' (2001) The OG "Bridget" still plays. Zellweger is a goofy, insecure delight in the first film, introducing Bridget as she begins to keep a diary in an effort to better ...
Bridget of Sweden, OSsS (c. 1303 – 23 July 1373), ... before Bridget was born, have a Franciscan origin, by which she may have been influenced, ...
Now 84 years old, 1960s sex symbol Brigitte Bardot largely stays away from the spotlight. ... It was in 1956 that she bleached her naturally-dark hair, and the rest is history.
"Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" star Renée Zellweger was "sick" of hearing her own voice, which prompted her to leave Hollywood for six years in 2010. During her time outside of the spotlight ...