Popularity:28415
Origin:Swedish
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Exalted one
Brita is a feminine name of Swedish origin that means "exalted one," making it an excellent option for your vibrant little one. It is a variation of the Irish Bridget and is connected to Bridget of Sweden, a saint and the founder of the Bridgettines religious order. Because of this, the name boasts connotations of spirituality, tradition, and influence, making it an excellent option for your little one. Famous namesakes include Swedish actress Britta Holmberg and American singer-songwriter Britta Phillips, giving the name an artistic edge.
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