Brittany
boy nameBrittany entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #678 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#678
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3828 |
| 1980s | #2028 |
| 1990s | #3415 |
| 2000s | #7717 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Brittany are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Brittany alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brittany in 2025?
- Brittany is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Brittany most popular?
- Brittany peaked in 1989, reaching #678 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Brittany with classmates?
- Brittany will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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