Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. GI-ta(German) GEET-taw(Hungarian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

German short form of Brigitta and a Hungarian short form of Margit.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesRetha(Afrikaans) Margarita(Albanian) Margarid, Margarit(Armenian) Marharyta(Belarusian) Margarita(Bulgarian) Margarida(Catalan) Brigita, Margareta(Croatian) Brigita, Markéta, Gita, Margita(Czech) Birgit, Birgitta, Birgitte, Margit, Margrethe, Berit, Birte, Birthe, Brita, Britt, Britta, Gitte, Grete, Grethe, Merete, Merethe, Meta, Mette, Rita(Danish) Brigitta, Brigitte, Margaretha, Margriet, Greet, Greetje, Griet, Marga, Margreet, Marit(Dutch) Bridget, Margaret, Margery, Margret, Biddy, Bridgette, Delia, Greta, Gretchen, Gretta, Jorie, Madge, Mae, Maegan, Maeghan, Maggie, Maisie, Mamie, Margaretta, Marge, Margie, Margo, Marje, Marjorie, Marjory, May, Mayme, Meagan, Meaghan, Meg, Megan, Meghan, Midge, Mysie, Peg, Peggie, Peggy, Retha, Rita(English) Maisy(English (British)) Birgit, Maret, Margit, Piret, Mare, Margareeta, Marge, Merit, Reet, Rita(Estonian) Birita(Faroese) Birgitta, Maarit, Margareta, Marketta, Piritta, Brita, Margareeta, Pirjo, Pirkko, Priita, Reeta, Reetta, Riitta(Finnish) Brigitte, Marguerite, Margaux, Margot, Mégane(French) Margarida(Galician) Margarita(Greek) Margalit, Margalita(Hebrew) Birgitta, Margrét, Birta, Gréta(Icelandic) Breda, Bríd, Bride, Bridget, Brighid, Brigid, Máighréad, Máiréad, Bedelia, Biddy, Bidelia, Bridie, Mairéad(Irish) Brighid, Brigid, Brigit(Irish Mythology) Brigida, Margherita, Greta, Rita(Italian) Margarita(Late Roman) Brigita, Margarita, Gita, Rita(Latvian) Margreet(Limburgish) Gretel, Madicken, Madita(Literature) Margarita, Greta, Rita(Lithuanian) Breeshey, Margaid, Paaie(Manx) Meggy(Medieval English) Birgit, Birgitta, Birgitte, Margit, Margrete, Margrethe, Berit, Brit, Brita, Britt, Britta, Grete, Grethe, Marit, Marita, Merete, Merethe, Mette, Rita(Norwegian) Margarida(Occitan) Brigit(Old Irish) Brygida, Małgorzata, Gosia, Greta, Małgosia, Marzena(Polish) Brígida, Margarida, Rita(Portuguese) Margareta(Romanian) Margarita(Russian) Maisie(Scottish) Maighread, Mairead, Marsaili, Peigi(Scottish Gaelic) Brigita, Margaréta, Margita(Slovak) Brigita, Margareta, Marjeta, Meta(Slovene) Brígida, Margarita, Rita(Spanish) Birgit, Birgitta, Margareta, Margit, Berit, Berith, Brita, Britt, Britta, Gittan, Greta, Madicken, Margaretha, Marit, Marita, Märta, Märtha, Merit, Meta, Rita(Swedish) Marharyta(Ukrainian) Ffraid, Marged, Mererid, Mared, Megan(Welsh)

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Entry updated December 7, 2022