Britni — girls' name
4,315 babies named Britni in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
53% of everyone ever named Britni was born in this single decade.
410 babies were named Britni in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Britni
The Social Security Administration has registered 4,315 babies named Britni between 1972 and 2012, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Britni currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 410 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Britni performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 2,267 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Britni shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 537 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Britni in 38 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Britni in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,315 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Britni at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Britni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1972
- Peak year (1989)
- 410
- Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
4,315 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 410 births in a single year.
Britni by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 2,267 births that decade — 53% of Britni's all-time total
Britni decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,267 births
- Runner-up 1,729 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Britni's strongest decade
2,267 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Britni by state
Where Britni concentrates geographically — total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 537 | 12.4% |
| #2 | California | | 380 | 8.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 221 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 153 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 128 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 121 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 108 | 2.5% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 103 | 2.4% |
537 of 4,315 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 38 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 12.4% of nationwide
- California 8.8% of nationwide
- Florida 5.1% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 38 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 12.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Britni appears in 38 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.