Girl Name · Irish Origin
Brigette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Brigette — a girl name from the Irish tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Exalted one", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Brigitte is on your shortlist, Brigette belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Brigette
What does the name Brigette mean?
Brigette means "Exalted one" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Brigette?
Brigette originates in Irish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Brigette?
Brigette has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Brigette a boy's or girl's name?
Brigette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Brigette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Brigette sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Brigette?
Names that share Brigette's sound and style include Brigitte, Brigid, Bristol, Brixton, Braxton.