Girls' name · since 1972
Britni
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.
- #2,837 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 4,315
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
Britni is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 4,315 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Britni recorded 4,315 times among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 2012.
- #2,837 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 4,315 born since 1972
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britni ranks #2,837 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 4,315 born since 1972, peaking in the 1980s.
- #2,837 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 4,315
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
Britni's 4,315 recorded births place it above 96.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
38 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Britni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Britni splits its recorded history at 1993: 26% of all births land in the more recent half, 74% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 410 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Britni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2012
- Peak year (1989)
- 410
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Britni by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (2,267 births, 53% of the file).
1980s was Britni's strongest decade.
2,267 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Britni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 48
1970s
48 births
- 1980s
1980s
2,267 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,729 births
- 2000s 258
2000s
258 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 2,267 births (53% of all-time use).
How Britni 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 Britni's total volume
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.
Britni appears in 38 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Britni's data
- Britni's decade-level peak was the 1980s (2,267 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Britnis (537 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Britni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1972–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Britni 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 August 2026.