NameTides

Brittany

Brittany was the #928 girls' name in the US in 2025 (281 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.

Brittany as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Brittany as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.06.2512.518.752518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Brittany as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.06.2512.518.75251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#928 (281)#4,201 (5)—————
2024#791 (356)#4,844 (4)———#2,445 (8)—
2023#857 (311)————#2,027 (10)—
2022#840 (333)#3,534 (6)———#1,550 (14)—
2021#934 (284)#3,519 (6)———#1,381 (17)—
2020#960 (265)————#1,249 (19)—
2019#843 (320)————#1,342 (18)—
2018#879 (307)#4,684 (4)———#1,002 (26)—
2017#714 (402)#2,925 (8)———#836 (33)—
2016#546 (573)#4,763 (4)———#1,191 (21)—
2015#462 (689)#3,615 (6)———#758 (37)—
2014#458 (698)#4,003 (5)———#847 (32)—
2013#421 (724)#3,536 (6)———#557 (54)—
2012#407 (769)#4,171 (5)———#839 (32)—
2011#419 (750)#4,049 (5)———#821 (33)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1989 at #3.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,700 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,700uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Brittany is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,000 to 1 in 6,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Brittany by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,028NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: #1,108PANew Jersey: #470NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,228CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #758VAMaryland: #549MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #409TNNorth Carolina: #1,057NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: #597LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #854GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #615TXFlorida: #651FL
Brittany (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BrittanyCanadaGirls—too few
BrittanyEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
BrittanyIrelandGirls—too few
BrittanyNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
BrittanyNSWGirls—too few
BrittanyScotlandGirls—too few
BrittanyUSGirls#928281
BrittanyUSBoys—too few