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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Exalted one

Going once, going twice, sold to your adorable ray of sunshine. Hailing from the Emerald Isle of Ireland, Biddy is a name traditionally given to girls and is a diminutive form of Bridget. It means “exalted one” and was the name of the famous Irish bean-feasa, which means a “wise woman or witch,” Biddy Early. It also appears in the phrase “an old biddy,” which is used to describe a grumpy old woman. Your little one is about to turn this frown upside down and bring life back to this beautiful name.