Etymology & Historical Origin - Bridger. Bridger is the transferred use of an English surname derived from a place name. It originated from the Olde English word “brycg” and the Middle English “brigge” meaning “bridge” and was used as a surname to indicate a person who dwelled near a bridge.
Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one".
Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brÃgh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one".
Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one". ... In German and Scandinavian countries, the popularity of the name spread due to Saint Bridget of Sweden.
Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one".
English: from Middle English brigge 'bridge', Old English brycg, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge, a metonymic occupational name for a bridge keeper, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element, as for example Bridge in Kent or Bridge Sollers in Herefordshire.
In Irish the meaning of the name Bridie is: Derived from the Irish name Brighid, meaning 'the high one' or 'strength.' Brighid was a mythological Celtic goddess of fire and poetry. This name has been used regularly in the British Isles since the 17th century.'Strength.
Brie. marshland. POPULARITY: 3432. Brie as a girl's name is of French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Brie is "marshland".
Breig Name Meaning. variant of Braig, a habitational name from any of several places so named in Württemberg.
Origin of the name Aubrey: From Aubri, the French form of the German Alberich, a name derived from the Old High German elements alb (elf) and rihhi (ruler): hence, “elf ruler.†Var: Aubree, Aubrie.