girl's name

Britteny

BRIT-uh-nee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 1,480

Britteny is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 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 1989, when 143 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Britteny Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

682
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Britteny by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 18
1980s 611
1990s 682
2000s 139

How Popular Is Britteny?

In 2009, Britteny 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.

Where Britteny Is Used

Canada #1,945 7 in 1993
England & Wales #2,889 5 in 2000
United States #17,548 5 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Britteny

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Britteny Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Britteny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Britteny

  • English BRIT-uh-nee

Sibling Names for Britteny

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Britteny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Britteny

How popular is the name Britteny?

In 2009, Britteny 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 Britteny a girl's or a boy's name?

Britteny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Britteny?

Britteny has 3 syllables.

When was Britteny most popular?

Britteny peaked in 1989, when 143 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.