Britten
boy nameBritten entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2857 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#2857
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3822 |
| 1980s | #4088 |
| 1990s | #4712 |
| 2000s | #5891 |
| 2010s | #7929 |
| 2020s | #8163 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Britten are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Britten alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Britten in 2025?
- Britten is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Britten most popular?
- Britten peaked in 1973, reaching #2857 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Britten with classmates?
- Britten will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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