Girls' name · since 1976
Britnie
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 959 babies named Britnie, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,729 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 959
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Britnie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 959 recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Britnie recorded 959 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1976 to 2007.
- #7,729 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 959 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britnie ranks #7,729 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 959 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7,729 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 959
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Britnie's 959 recorded births place it above 89.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Britnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Britnie's full recorded timeline at 1992, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 92 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Britnie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2007
- Peak year (1990)
- 92
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
959 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 92 births in a single year.
Britnie by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (469 births, 49% of the file).
1990s was Britnie's strongest decade.
469 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Britnie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
372 births
- 1990s
1990s
469 births
- 2000s 101
2000s
101 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 469 births (49% of all-time use).
Britnie decade highlights
- Peak decade 469 births
- Runner-up 372 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Britnie 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 Britnie's total volume
Britnie by state
Where Britnie concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 99 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 75 | 7.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 19 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 16 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.5% |
99 of 959 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 10.3% of nationwide
- Texas 7.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.0% of nationwide
- Florida 1.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Britnie appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Britnie's data
- Britnie's decade-level peak was the 1990s (469 total births); usage has since declined to 101 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Britnies (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Britnie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1976–2007 (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 Britnie 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.
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