Girls' name · since 1974

Brittni

Brittni has 5,986 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,286 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5,986
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade

Brittni sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5,986 recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Brittni recorded 5,986 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2012.

  • #2,286 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 5,986 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittni ranks #2,286 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5,986 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#2,286 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5,986
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Brittni's 5,986 recorded births place it above 96.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

45 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

45 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

Brittni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brittni's full recorded timeline at 1993, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 746 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brittni popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1990)
746
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0200400600800 19741980198519901995200020052012 5

Brittni popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 1989 (Brittni as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1989 6

Brittni by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (3,271 births, 55% of the file).

1990s was Brittni's strongest decade.

3,271 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Brittni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 3,271 births (55% of all-time use).

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

How Brittni compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brittni's total volume

Brittni vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 3.7%-73, 2.8%-146, 2.4%-58, 6.3%-56, 6.8%-114, 2.8%-146, 2.6%-100, 4.6%-116, 6.5%-50, 7.6%-115, 6.9%-82, 3.4%-75, 3.8%-100, 3.3%-146, 2.1%Brittni-39, 12.5%Brittni
Brittni vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Brittni by state

Where Brittni concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brittni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
572 9.6%
#2 California
569 9.5%
#3 Florida
275 4.6%
#4 Ohio
229 3.8%
#5 New York
214 3.6%
#6 Pennsylvania
206 3.4%
#7 Illinois
201 3.4%
#8 Michigan
176 2.9%
Texas share of Brittni's total US births 9.6%
Even split

572 of 5,986 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 45 reporting states.

Brittni appears in 45 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittni?
5,986 babies have been named Brittni since 1974. All-time, it sits at #2,286 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1990 with 746 births.
Where does Brittni sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittni ranks #2,286 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 Brittni most popular?
Brittni was most popular in the 1990s decade with 3,271 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Brittni most popular?
The top states for the name Brittni are Texas (572 births), California (569 births), Florida (275 births).
How long has the name Brittni been used?
Brittni has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 39 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Brittni?
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 Brittni's data

  • Brittni's decade-level peak was the 1990s (3,271 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Brittnis (572 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Brittni

Nearby Names Like Brittni

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brittni

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brittni: 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, 1974–2012 (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 Brittni 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.