NAME PROFILE
Brigit
Derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'bearing Christ.' This name characterizes a person who is a supportive and compassionate leader, often seen as a protective figure who carries light and hope into the lives of others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,238 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 2006 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 65%NY — 18%IL — 12%TX — 6%AK — 0%
Notable People
Christoph Waltz (Actor, Inglourious Basterds) · Christoph Willibald Gluck (Composer, Orfeo ed Euridice) · Christoph Metzelder (Professional Footballer, Real Madrid) · Christoph Harting (Olympic Discus Thrower, Gold Medalist) · Christoph Sanders (Actor, Last Man Standing)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ChrisChristiStoph
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