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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Brittan

Brittan was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 2684th with 36 babies. More babies were named Brittan in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
56% girls, 44% boys2021–2025
Peak year
198636 babies
Total since 1880
1,359babies recorded

Brittan popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025————
2020#7,626—14—
2010#7,272#7,1421711
2000#4,675#5,9662511
1990#3,822#3,0682720
1980#5,962—11—
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How popular is Brittan, counting every spelling?

Brittan is a spelling of Britton, a name family that had 37 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 37 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Britton24#5,271143
Britain7#12,14043

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Brittan?

About 900 people born in the US named Brittan are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 20 and 38. That makes Brittan mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Brittan by state

How common Brittan was among girls born in each state in 1984–1988, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Brittan, girls, 1984–1988. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Brittan: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Brittan, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Brittan

How popular is the name Brittan?

Brittan was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 2684th with 36 babies. More babies were named Brittan in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Brittan a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 56% girls, 44% boys given the name Brittan in the US.

Where was Brittan most popular?

In 1984–1988, Brittan was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.