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Britain
OriginPlace name
About Britain
Brittany is firmly a mom name today, but Britain could easily be her daughter. The Britton spelling variation is more common for both genders.
Pronounced BRIT-uhn.
As of October 2026, Britain ranked #12140 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3929 in 2017.
Editor's take: The name Britain is a girl's name.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,565 | 31 | 17.4 |
| 2015 | #4,315 | 33 | 18.5 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #3,929 | 38 | 22 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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