US rank #15663 Girls' name Peak 1990 11,754 births

Brittani — #15663 US girls' name

11,754 babies named Brittani in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1411980s47051990s62102000s5502010s1272020s21
#15663
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Brittani was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

1,220 babies were named Brittani in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brittani

The Social Security Administration has registered 11,754 babies named Brittani between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brittani currently holds the #15663 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 1,220 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brittani performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 6,210 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Brittani shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,156 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Brittani in 47 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brittani 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 11,754 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.

Brittani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

11,754

Since 1971

54 years of records

Peak year

1990

1,220 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#15,663

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1971

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brittani popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1971

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1990)
1,220
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
-50005001,0001,500 202420152008200119941987198019731971 12

Brittani popularity over time — boys

22 total births recorded since 1985 (Brittani as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 22 births
468101214 198919881985 5

Brittani by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
6,210 births that decade — 53% of Brittani's all-time total
1970s1411980s47051990s62102000s5502010s1272020s21

Brittani by state

Where Brittani concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brittani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,156 9.8%
#2 California
1,053 9.0%
#3 Ohio
661 5.6%
#4 Florida
658 5.6%
#5 Illinois
512 4.4%
#6 Michigan
476 4.0%
#7 Georgia
403 3.4%
#8 New York
385 3.3%
Texas share of Brittani's total US births 9.8%
Even split

1,156 of 11,754 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 47 reporting states.

Brittani appears in 47 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittani?
11,754 babies have been named Brittani since 1971. It currently ranks #15663 among girls. The peak year was 1990 with 1,220 births.
When was Brittani most popular?
Brittani was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6,210 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Brittani most popular?
The top states for the name Brittani are Texas (1,156 births), California (1,053 births), Ohio (661 births).
How long has the name Brittani been used?
Brittani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 54 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brittani?
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.

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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, 1971–2024 (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.