Total births
227
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.
- 227
- total births
- 1970–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that 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.
- 227 total births
- 1970–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
227 girls have been named Brittin since 1970, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 227
- total births
- 1970–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Brittin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2019
- Peak year (2006)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Brittin popularity over time - boys
113 total births recorded since 1982 (Brittin as boys' name)
Brittin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
- 1990s
1990s
61 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 78 births (34% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 2019. 12 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Brittin
Nearby Names Like Brittin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brittin
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 Brittin side by side: Brittin vs Brittany Brittin vs Brianna Brittin 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, 1970–2019 (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. "Brittin: Baby Name Since 1970 - 227 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brittin. 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 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 July 2026.