How Many People Are Named Brittany?
361,465
people in the United States are named Brittany
1 in 926 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#199
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.1079%
Of US population
Peak Year
1989
38,007 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
BRIT-nee, BRIT-ə-nee
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From the name of the region in the northwest of France, called in French Bretagne. It was named for the Britons who settled there after the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the invasions of the Anglo-Saxons. As a given name, it first came into common use in America in the 1970s.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 32.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1963 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
29,357
Texas
27,664
Ohio
20,355
Florida
20,258
New York
16,872
Pennsylvania
15,524
Illinois
15,475
Georgia
15,230
North Carolina
15,159
Virginia
11,117
💡 Fun Facts About "Brittany"
- 355 babies were named Brittany in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1989
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1963
- Most popular in California
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