Names That Mean Britain
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Britton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from Britain"Description:
One case where a spelling variation improves the name, Britton is used about four times as often as Britain for both genders. Currently, the count of baby Brittons is running at about 4 to 3 in favor of the boys.
- Britton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from Britain"Description:
Britton, technically a spelling variation of Britain, is much more popular that the original place name for both boys and girls. There are about three baby girls named Britton for every four boys, making it a truly nonbinary choice.
- British
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"relating to Great Britain"Description:
An adjective name that probably won't be used for a baby born in the UK. Short-form Brit is reminiscent of the late 20th-century favorite, Brittany.
- Britannia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"Britain"Description:
Hail Britannia? We think not.
- Briet
Origin:
Icelandic variation of Brit, EnglishMeaning:
"from Britain"Description:
Bríet, the Icelandic form of Brit, feels fresher and more exciting than the original.
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