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McBride (name) means a Scottish and Irish surname meaning "son of the devotee of Saint Brigid.". Example: “McBride is a common surname in Scotland, Ireland, and North America.”

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A Scottish and Irish surname meaning "son of the devotee of Saint Brigid."
"McBride is a common surname in Scotland, Ireland, and North America."
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Etymology

An anglicised form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Brighde ("son of the servant of (Saint) Brigit"). Compare Kilbride and Bredin.

Origin: Irish

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What does “McBride” mean?
The word “McBride” means a Scottish and Irish surname meaning "son of the devotee of Saint Brigid.".
How do you use “McBride” in a sentence?
Here is “McBride” used in a sentence: “McBride is a common surname in Scotland, Ireland, and North America.”
What part of speech is “McBride”?
“McBride” is a name.
Is “McBride” a common word?
“McBride” is an uncommon word in modern English.