Brigid Good

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Brigid Good — strength, vigour
250K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1950s Peak popularity
Gender
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Brigid Good is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Brigid is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Bríd/Brigid, from the Old Irish brigh (strength, vigour). Saint Brigid of Kildare is one of Ireland's three patron saints. The surname Good: Adolphus Clemens Good (1856–1894), American missionary and natural history specimen collector Andrew Good (born 1979), American baseball player Art Good, American radio disc jockey Bill Good (born 1945), Canadian television personality and radio talk show host Carolynne Poole (née Good) (born 1980), English singer-songwriter Dorothy Good (c. Brigid is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 250K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Brigid reached peak popularity in the 1950s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Brigid

Meaning: strength, vigour

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Bríd/Brigid, from the Old Irish brigh (strength, vigour). Saint Brigid of Kildare is one of Ireland's three patron saints.

Surname: Good

English

Adolphus Clemens Good (1856–1894), American missionary and natural history specimen collector Andrew Good (born 1979), American baseball player Art Good, American radio disc jockey Bill Good (born 1945), Canadian television personality and radio talk show host Carolynne Poole (née Good) (born 1980), English singer-songwriter Dorothy Good (c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Brigid is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 64%
United Kingdom 26%
United States 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Brigid by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Brigid Good:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Brigid?
The first name Brigid originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Bríd/Brigid, from the Old Irish brigh (strength, vigour). Saint Brigid of Kildare is one of Ireland's three patron saints.
When was Brigid most popular?
The name Brigid reached its peak popularity during the 1950s.
What is the origin of the surname Good?
The surname Good originates from English. Adolphus Clemens Good (1856–1894), American missionary and natural history specimen collector Andrew Good (born 1979), American baseball player Art Good, American radio disc jockey Bill Good (born 1945), Canadian television personality and radio talk show host Carolynne Poole (née Good) (born 1980), English singer-songwriter Dorothy Good (c.
What are the origins of the name Brigid Good?
The name Brigid Good combines two different traditions: the first name Brigid has Celtic roots, while the surname Good originates from English.
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