Unisex name · since 1986

Brittian

84 babies named Brittian in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

84
total births
1986–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Brittian is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 84 have been recorded since 1986.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittian has been recorded 84 times among boys since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2015.

  • 84 total births
  • 1986–2015 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

84 boys have been named Brittian since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

84
total births
1986–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Brittian was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

7 babies were named Brittian in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Brittian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Brittian splits its recorded history at 1995: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Brittian at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

84

Since 1986

30 years of records

Peak year

1988

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1986

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2015

Brittian popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1988)
7
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19861988199119931996199920132015 6

Brittian popularity over time - girls

26 total births recorded since 1982 (Brittian as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 26 births
4681012 1982199019952003 5

Brittian by decade

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

1990s was Brittian's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Brittian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittian?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 84 babies named Brittian. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 7 births.
When was Brittian most popular?
Brittian was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Is Brittian a unisex name?
Yes, Brittian is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 84 births, and as a girl's name it has 26 births.
How long has the name Brittian been used?
Records for Brittian go back to 1986, giving 30 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Brittian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brian, Brice, Briggs, Bridger, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Brittian's data

  • Brittian's decade-level peak was the 1990s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- 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.

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, 1986–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brittian: Baby Name Since 1986 - 84 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brittian. 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 Brittian 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.