Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

McBride

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: Gaelic

Meaning: Son of the follower of Saint Brigid; Son of the servant of Saint Brigid

McBride is a masculine name of Irish origin. Most commonly found as a surname, McBride comes from the Gaelic Mac Brighde and means “son of the servant of Saint Brigid” or “son of the follower of Saint Brigid.” Saint Brigid is the patroness saint of Ireland and would be most known for founding an abbey on the Curragh of Kildare. She is often associated with healing and protection, sure to keep a watchful eye over baby as they find their place in the world.

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