Unisex name · since 1970

Brittin

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 227 babies named Brittin, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,516 of 72,339
all-time among girls
227
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade

Brittin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 227 recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittin has been recorded 227 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2019.

  • #18,516 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 227 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittin ranks #18,516 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 227 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,516 of 72,339
all-time among girls
227
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brittin's 227 recorded births place it above 74.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brittin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brittin's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brittin popularity over time - girls

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
12
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
468101214 197019821990199520002004200820122019 5

Brittin popularity over time - boys

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

Unisex variant - 113 births
468101214 198219881990199319961999200520112012 6

Brittin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (78 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Brittin's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Brittin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 78 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittin?
Brittin has been given to 227 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,516 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 12 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Brittin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittin ranks #18,516 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Brittin's data

  • Brittin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2010s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Brittin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brittin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1970–2019 (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 Brittin 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.