Roman cognomen meaning “auspicious, lucky” in Latin. It was also occasionally used as a praenomen, or given name. This was the name of several early Christian saints.
Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid meaning “exalted one”. In Irish mythology this was the name of the goddess of fire, poetry and wisdom, the daughter of the god Dagda. In the 5th century it was borne by Saint Brigid, the founder of a monastery at Kildare and a patron saint of Ireland. Because of the saint, the name was considered sacred in Ireland, and it did not come into general use there until the 17th century. In the form Birgitta this name has been common in Scandinavia, made popular by the 14th-century Saint Birgitta of Sweden, patron saint of Europe.
People with the name Seleucia have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition.
People with the name Riblah have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
People with the name Rakanja have a deep inner desire to create and express themselves, often in public speaking, acting, writing or singing. They also yearn to have beauty around them in their home and work environment.