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Brittan

OriginEnglish name of the French region Bretagne, meaning 'from Briton'
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked

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About Brittan

Brittan is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Brittany, which originated as a regional name for the northwestern province of France. The name has Celtic roots and was popularized in English-speaking countries during the 1980s and 1990s. This shorter form offers a more streamlined, contemporary feel while maintaining the cultural connection to the French region. Brittan may also be seen as a variant of Britain, connecting to British heritage. The name carries associations with the rich cultural and historical legacy of the Brittany region, known for its distinctive Celtic traditions and beautiful coastlines. While less common than Brittany, Brittan offers a unique alternative with the same pleasant sound and cultural resonance.

Brittan is also given to boys.

Pronounced BRIT-un.

As of October 2026, Brittan ranked #11020 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #2435 in 1986.

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