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Meaning and origin
Britta is a Swedish girl name. The meaning of the name is `High goddess`.


Where is it used?
The name Britta is mainly used in Swedish.

It is an abbreviated form of
Birgitta, used in Scandinavian.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Bridget (In Irish, Scottish, English and in Irish Mythology)


See also
In Swedish: Gittan (F)


What Britta`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Britta:
   hardly anyone has that name and you are always excited to meet someone with the same name
   The worst thing about the name:
   I can't really say that there is anything bad about it :)
   If my name wasn`t Britta....:
   I would not be who I am
   Extra information:
   It is hard to come up with a nice nickname
2. The best thing about the name Britta:
   not alot of people have heard of someone named Britta,just the waterfilter.
   The worst thing about the name:
   some people cant pronounce it right, its always bretta.
   If my name wasn`t Britta....:
   
   Extra information:
   

More `Britta` links
Britta as abbreviation
Actors named Britta
Britta in the encyclopedia