Brittan
Mostly girls · BRIT-an · Celtic
Brittan is a name of Celtic origin, meaning “from Brittany”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Brittan mean?
Celtic: variant of Brittany, the French region named for the Britons
“from Brittany”
Variant of Brittany, the north-west French region that took its name from the Britons who settled there from Britain.
- Say it
- BRIT-an
Is Brittan a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Brittan has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Brittan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1986, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Brittan in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2006, 68% of the babies named Brittan in the US were girls.
Brittan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,707 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4,952 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,432 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,169 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,644 |
| 1999 | 26 | #4,309 |
| 1998 | 26 | #4,235 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 26 | #3,964 |
| 1994 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 1993 | 25 | #4,095 |
| 1992 | 32 | #3,413 |
| 1991 | 20 | #4,802 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,667 |
| 1988 | 28 | #3,388 |
| 1987 | 23 | #3,740 |
| 1986 | 36 | #2,681 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 24 | #3,422 |
| 1983 | 22 | #3,554 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 23 | #3,532 |
| 1980 | 11 | #5,911 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,482 |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
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