Brittany name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Brittany b-ritta-ny
Meaning: England and From Little Britain
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What does Brittany mean?

Of Old English origin, Customary Brittany is largely used in English, a unisex name, Brittany means "England or From Little Britain".

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How do I pronounce Brittany?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Brittany is b-ritta-ny. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., br(it)-tany.

Variants of Brittany

Bretny, Britney, Brittanylee, Britini, Britni

Names that rhyme with Brittany

How popular is the name Brittany?

Brittany was an extremely popular name in United States. Over 359540 babies have been named Brittany since 1963. When at its peak in 1989, 37786 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 3rd position.

However after 84 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 5 baby names 4 times Also, Brittany was among the popular names in England and Wales.

Since emerging in 1996 around 1740 babies have been given the first name. When at the peak of its usage in 1999, the moniker grabbed the 101st spot and 510 baby girls were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 22 years. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 5 times

Brittany was a common name in New South Wales.

Over 2353 babies have been named Brittany since 1989. At the peak of its usage in 1993,. After 11 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Also, Brittany used to be a common name in Queensland, first appeared in 1991 and over 1296 babies have been given the name in 11 years.

At its zenith in 1993,. After 11 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Brittany is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1993 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1994, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 459 on girl names chart when 76 babies were given the name Brittany. There are over 593 babies that have been given the name Brittany in France.

Brittany is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, its highest ever rank is 820 (2005) in its 11 years run on Belgium naming chart.

Brittany is a rare baby name in Ireland and may not be used now as it was last seen in 1999.

But Brittany is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 3000 have the name. At least, 360000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018878305
2017712400
2016542570
2015461687
2014457697
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Brittany in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands19152
Sweden389
Norway3814
Denmark170

What numbers say about Brittany?

Over-thinking kills. This is your motto. Understanding others is your specialty, but you never expect people to do for you, what you are willing to do for them. When it comes to love, you easily get tired of being with one person only. You are soft as cotton on the inside but hard as candy on the outside. You prefer determinate and strong partner when it comes to relationships. Hanging around people who don't have a purpose or goal in life is not your thing.

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  •  Clorinda - Old-school and Anomalous Clorinda is used majorly in English, Clorinda means "Of Renowned Beauty or Bright". Its origin is in Old Greek and Latin is used as a girl name
  •  Archer - Frequently Used and Evergreen unisex name Archer is prevalently used in English has its roots in Old English and Old French, meaning of Archer is "Bowman or A Bowman Or Archer"
  •  Gracen - The uncommon unisex name Gracen has its origin in Old Greek and is used chiefly in English language, Gracen means "The Pearl". Gracen is a derivative of Gretchen.
  •  Madie - Used chiefly in English durable and customary, Madie is originated from Hebrew and is used for girls, Madie means "Villager of Galilee Where Lived Mary Magdalene or Woman of Magdala"
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Sibling Names for Brittany

Choosing a name for your newborn is an exciting experience, but it can also be overwhelming. If you've decided on the name Brittany, it's only natural to start thinking about sibling names that go well with it. To help you out, we've compiled a list of some of the best sibling names that complement and enhance the beauty of Brittany.

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Famous people named Brittany

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  • Brittany Bock, American soccer midfielder
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  • Brittany Petros, American actress, producer
  • Brittany Lincicome, American professional golfer
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  • Brittany Binger, American model and television personality
  • Brittany Holberg, woman currently on death row
  • Brittany Vise, retired American pair skater
  • Brittany Byrnes, Australian actress
  • Brittany Olson in The Philanthropist as Producer
  • Brittany Keys in Cutting It Close as
  • Brittany Levinson in In the Still of the Night as Actress
  • Brittany Noles in John Wick as Actress
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  • Brittany Lee Hellmeister in The Walking Dead: The Game - Season 1 as Actress
  • Brittany Bowman in Meteor Apocalypse as Actress
  • In 2018, Brittany Allen portrayed the role of Jules in horror, thriller flick What Keeps You Alive.
  • In 1994, Brittany Boyd played the role of Jennifer Turner in adventure, family film Lassie.
  • Brittany O'Neil, from 2013 horror and sci-fi film The Forbidden Dimensions, who characterized the Kronos Scientist.
  • In 2019, Brittany Drisdelle characterized the role of Priscilla in horror movie Aquaslash.
  • Brittany Bell, from horror flick House of Inequity, who played Jessie Wake.
  • In 2003 comedy, family movie, Blizzard, Brittany Bristow portrayed Erin Scott-Pierce.
  • In 2001 family film, Horse Crazy, Brittany Armstrong played Sam.
  • In 2017, Brittany Ashworth characterized the role of Juliet in drama and horror flick Hostile.
  • Brittany Brooks, from 2011 biography and documentary movie The Making of Liberty Jayne, who portrayed the Drummer.

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