Britanya

Latin

"Britain"

Britanya Origin and Meaning

The name Britanya is a girl's name.

Britanya is a feminine name that serves as a variation of 'Britannia,' the Latin name for Great Britain and the female personification of the British Isles. The name carries connotations of strength and nationality, as Britannia was often depicted as a helmeted woman with shield and trident, symbolizing British power, particularly during the Roman and Victorian eras. This spelling variant with a 'y' gives the name a more modern, stylized appearance while maintaining its historical connections. While not among the most common names, Britanya offers parents a way to connect to British heritage with a slightly more unique spelling than the more conventional Brittany or Britney forms.