Recorded 1970–2019 Unisex name Peak 2006 227 births

Brittin — unisex name

227 babies named Brittin in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s151980s321990s612000s782010s41
2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Brittin was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

12 babies were named Brittin in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brittin

The Social Security Administration has registered 227 babies named Brittin between 1970 and 2019, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brittin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Brittin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 113 additional births since 1982.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brittin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Brittin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brittin 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 227 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.

Brittin at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

227

Since 1970

50 years of records

Peak year

2006

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1970

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2019

Brittin popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1970

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
12
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
468101214 201920112007200319991994198919811970 5

Brittin popularity over time — boys

113 total births recorded since 1982 (Brittin as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 113 births
468101214 201220072001199719941991198919871982 5

Brittin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
78 births that decade — 34% of Brittin's all-time total
1970s151980s321990s612000s782010s41

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittin?
227 babies have been named Brittin since 1970. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2006 with 12 births.
When was Brittin most popular?
Brittin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Is Brittin a unisex name?
Yes, Brittin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 227 births, and as a boy's name it has 113 births.
How long has the name Brittin been used?
Brittin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 50 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Brittin?
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, 1970–2019 (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.