Brittany

Girl's name

Brittany is derived from the Latin name "Britannia," which means "land of the Britons."

Meaning Region settled by Britons
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 355 Falling
Peak year 1989

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Brittany Murphy - Actress known for "Clueless" and "8 Mile."
  • Brittany Snow - Actress in "Pitch Perfect" and "Hairspray."
  • Brittany Howard - Lead singer of Alabama Shakes band.
  • Brittany Furlan - Vine star and social media influencer.
  • Brittany Daniel - Actress in "Joe Dirt" and "The Game."
  • Brittany Kerr - Singer and wife of Jason Aldean.
  • Brittany Lang - Professional golfer on the LPGA Tour.
  • Brittany Lincicome - Professional golfer on the LPGA Tour.
  • Brittany Force - NHRA drag racer and champion.
  • Brittany Pettibone - Political commentator and author.

Sisters for Brittany

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Brothers for Brittany

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Name Variants

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