Total births
69
Girls' name · since 1985
Brittay
69 babies named Brittay in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 69
- total births
- 1985–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
Brittay sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 69 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittay has been recorded 69 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1990.
- 69 total births
- 1985–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 91% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
69 girls have been named Brittay since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 69
- total births
- 1985–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
91% of everyone ever named Brittay was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
21 babies were named Brittay in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Brittay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brittay's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brittay at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Brittay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1990
- Peak year (1986)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Brittay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Brittay's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Brittay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
63 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 63 births (91% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brittay? ▼
Since 1985, Social Security records show 69 babies named Brittay. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 21 births.
When was Brittay most popular? ▼
Brittay was most popular in the 1980s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Brittay been used? ▼
Brittay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 6 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Brittay? ▼
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 Brittay's data
- Brittay's decade-level peak was the 1980s (63 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Brittay
Nearby Names Like Brittay
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brittay
Brittany Girl
#791 360,673 births
Brianna Girl
#181 264,799 births
Briana Girl
#536 97,120 births
Bridget Girl
#706 92,367 births
Brittney Girl
#2987 82,203 births
Compare Brittay side by side: Brittay vs Brittany Brittay vs Brianna Brittay vs Briana
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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, 1985–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brittay: Baby Name Since 1985 - 69 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brittay. 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 Brittay 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.