Brittany

Brittany

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Brittany is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. The name comes from the historical country of Brittany, which is now a part of France. This name was first used in the United States in the early 1970s, and peaked in usage during the 1990s.

From Wikipedia

Brittany first appears in the data in 1989 and has been recorded in 14 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1993 with 472 babies (rank #14 that year). It was not in the 2025 data.

Numerology of Brittany

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Brittany yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,651

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

472

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1989	99	#94
1991	132	#89
1992	372	#29
1993	472	#14
1994	413	#21
1995	442	#18
1996	399	#21
1997	370	#26
1998	335	#32
1999	348	#23
2000	226	#52
2001	41	#115
2014	1	#1,261
2015	1	#1,242

Year

Babies

Rank

1989

#94

1991

132

#89

1992

372

#29

1993

472

#14

1994

413

#21

1995

442

#18

1996

399

#21

1997

370

#26

1998

335

#32

1999

348

#23

2000

226

#52

2001

#115

2014

#1,261

2015

#1,242

Meaning

Numerology of Brittany

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Brittany

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