unisex name
Britan
BRIT-un (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 37
Britan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 30% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2001, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Britan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Britan?
In 2011, Britan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Britan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Britan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Britan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Britan
- English BRIT-un
Sibling Names for Britan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Britan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Britan
How popular is the name Britan?
In 2011, Britan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Britan a girl's or a boy's name?
Britan is used for both girls and boys. About 30% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Britan?
Britan has 2 syllables.
When was Britan most popular?
Britan peaked in 2001, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.