Brit

Brit

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 19% girls / 81% boys

Brit first appears in the data in 1921 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1970 with 19 babies (rank #2,067 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Brit

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

22Destiny numberThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

775

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Brit

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1921	6	#3,923
1937	5	#3,589
1951	6	#3,398
1952	9	#2,694
1953	11	#2,407
1954	9	#2,766
1956	7	#3,249
1957	13	#2,289
1958	11	#2,529
1959	13	#2,311
1960	13	#2,326
1961	13	#2,331
1962	11	#2,524
1963	14	#2,216
1964	15	#2,129
1965	11	#2,490
1966	12	#2,344
1967	13	#2,253
1968	13	#2,331
1969	12	#2,566
1970	19	#2,067
1971	14	#2,578
1972	9	#3,379
1973	7	#4,114
1974	7	#4,236
1975	8	#3,994
1976	8	#4,051
1977	9	#3,879
1978	6	#5,137
1979	13	#3,191
1980	15	#2,978
1981	12	#3,443
1982	10	#3,995
1983	6	#5,573
1984	7	#5,033
1985	13	#3,429
1986	15	#3,149
1987	18	#2,851
1988	11	#4,187
1989	18	#3,219
1990	15	#3,801
1991	12	#4,518
1992	16	#3,773
1993	12	#4,736
1994	10	#5,497
1995	8	#6,476
1996	5	#9,176
1998	5	#9,816
1999	5	#10,097
2000	6	#9,233
2002	8	#7,739
2003	8	#7,945
2004	9	#7,604
2005	9	#7,709
2006	11	#6,976
2007	5	#12,622
2008	8	#9,115
2009	5	#12,745
2010	5	#12,504
2011	6	#11,017
2013	7	#9,794
2015	6	#10,873
2020	5	#12,303

Year

Babies

Rank

1921

#3,923

1937

#3,589

1951

#3,398

1952

#2,694

1953

#2,407

1954

#2,766

1956

#3,249

1957

#2,289

1958

#2,529

1959

#2,311

1960

#2,326

1961

#2,331

1962

#2,524

1963

#2,216

1964

#2,129

1965

#2,490

1966

#2,344

1967

#2,253

1968

#2,331

1969

#2,566

1970

#2,067

1971

#2,578

1972

#3,379

1973

#4,114

1974

#4,236

1975

#3,994

1976

#4,051

1977

#3,879

1978

#5,137

1979

#3,191

1980

#2,978

1981

#3,443

1982

#3,995

1983

#5,573

1984

#5,033

1985

#3,429

1986

#3,149

1987

#2,851

1988

#4,187

1989

#3,219

1990

#3,801

1991

#4,518

1992

#3,773

1993

#4,736

1994

#5,497

1995

#6,476

1996

#9,176

1998

#9,816

1999

#10,097

2000

#9,233

2002

#7,739

2003

#7,945

2004

#7,604

2005

#7,709

2006

#6,976

2007

#12,622

2008

#9,115

2009

#12,745

2010

#12,504

2011

#11,017

2013

#9,794

2015

#10,873

2020

#12,303

Numerology of Brit

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Brit

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