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The Origin and History of the Surname McBride

McBride is a surname of Scottish origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name MacBríde, which means "son of Bríd," where Bríd is a feminine name meaning "exalted one" or "high one." The name was originally used to indicate that the bearer was the son of a woman of high status or reputation.

In modern times, McBride has become a common surname in many English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is often found among people of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh descent.

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