#7912024 rank
1989peak year
360,382babies named Brittany since 1880
▲ +11%5-year trend
Brittany popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Brittany mean?
From the region of Brittany in northwest France, Latin Britannia, 'land of the Britons'. It became a defining American girls' name of the 1980s and 1990s.
OriginFrench
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
Names like Brittany
Same era, same vibe — if you like Brittany, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Brittanys
- Brittany Murphy, actress
Spellings & variants
BrittneyBritney
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