Girls' name · since 1975

Britani

Britani has 1,409 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13863
among girls today
1,409
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Britani currently ranks #13863 among girls' names in America, with 1,409 babies recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Britani recorded 1,409 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #13863 nationally today, ahead of 22% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.

  • #13863 among girls today
  • 1,409 born since 1975
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Britani is currently the #13863 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 1,409 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.

#13863
among girls today
1,409
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Britani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.7%
Britani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13863
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Britani was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

113 babies were named Britani in 1989 - its busiest year on record.

How Britani compares

1,409 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Britani's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Britani Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,409 382 567,345
Peak-year births 113 48 19,840

Britani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Britani's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 24% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 76%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 113, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Britani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,409

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

1989

113 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#13,863

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Britani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1989)
113
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
-50050100150 197519841990199620022008201420222024 6

Britani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Britani's strongest decade.

595 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Britani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 595 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Britani compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Britani's total volume

Britani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Britani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Britani
Britani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Britani by state

Where Britani concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Britani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
117 8.3%
#2 Texas
84 6.0%
#3 Ohio
33 2.3%
#4 Florida
30 2.1%
#5 Illinois
23 1.6%
#6 Pennsylvania
16 1.1%
#7 Michigan
10 0.7%
#8 North Carolina
5 0.4%
California share of Britani's total US births 8.3%
Even split

117 of 1,409 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Britani appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Britani?
Britani has been given to 1,409 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13863 as of the latest data. 113 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Britani most popular?
Britani was most popular in the 1990s decade with 595 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Britani most popular?
The top states for the name Britani are California (117 births), Texas (84 births), Ohio (33 births).
How long has the name Britani been used?
Britani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Britani?
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.

What to do with Britani's data

  • Britani's decade-level peak was the 1990s (595 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Britanis (117 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1975–2024 (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. "Britani: #13863 Girls' Name - 1,409 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/britani. 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 Britani 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.