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Birgit: Name day


Name day

Birgit's name day is celebrated on February 1st in both Estonia and the USA, marking a significant observance early in the calendar year. Later commemorations occur on July 23rd in Austria and October 7th in Norway. Finally, the name day is recognized on October 13th in Sweden, demonstrating varied international celebration dates.

Birgit Origin Meaning and Mood

Birgit is a decidedly feminine name deriving from ancient roots meaning "the exalted one" or "strength." It boasts a long and traditional history, especially throughout Scandinavia and Germany, but maintains a relatively low and unique profile within the United States. The name projects a grounded, reliable, and decidedly classic mood, suggesting maturity and steadfastness. Its predominant European usage reinforces an image of quiet strength and dignity. As a strong choice rooted in powerful etymology, Birgit is an appealing option for parents seeking a traditional and established name.

Name day celebration - Birgit



Name Day List: Birgit

Country Day Month Names 
Estonia Estonia 1 February Birgitta, Birgit, Pireta, Piret, Pirja, Pirje, Gita 
USA USA 1 February Birgit, Birgitta, Bret, Brett, Bridget, Bridgette, Brigitte, Brita, Britney, Britt, Brittani, Brittany, Brittney, Brytanni, Clark, Clarke, Langdon, Langston 
Austria Austria 23 July Birgitta, Birgit, Liborius 
Norway Norway 7 October Berit, Birgit, Birgitte 
Sweden Sweden 13 October Berit, Birgit 

Name Day List - similar names (Birgit)

Country Day Month Names 
Germany Germany 23 July Birgitta 
Finland Finland 7 October Pirkko, Pirjo, Birgitta, Pirita, Piritta, Pipsa 
Sweden Sweden 7 October Birgitta, Britta 






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