Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1987
Britane
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Britane, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1987–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Britane is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Britane recorded 15 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1989.
- 15 total births
- 1987–1989 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Britane since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.
- 15
- total births
- 1987–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Britane was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
9 babies were named Britane in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Britane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Britane splits its recorded history at 1989: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Britane at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Britane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1989
- Peak year (1989)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Britane by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Britane's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Britane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Britane? ▼
Britane has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 9 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Britane most popular? ▼
Britane was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Britane been used? ▼
Britane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 3 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Britane? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brittany, Brianna, Briana, Bridget, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Britane
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1987–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Britane: Baby Name Since 1987 - 15 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/britane. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Britane draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.