How popular is the name Britt?

Britt ranks 1,489th among boys' names in US records, with 8,400 births since 1886. Over the past decade it accounts for 124.

Is Britt a unisex name?

No. Britt is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1960, when 155 children were given the name. It has been in use for 139 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Brit. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#1,489 of boy names

Pronounced B R IH1 T (ARPABET)

Britt is a boys' name, and first appears in 1886. It has been given to 8,400 children — the 1,489th most common boys' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 124 births across the past decade, against a peak of 155 in a single year. That peak was in 1960.

Brit is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

1960Boys: 155Girls: 19

These spellings sound identical to Britt and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Britt?: Britt ranks 1,489th among boys' names in US records, with 8,400 births since 1886. Over the past decade it accounts for 124.
Is Britt a unisex name?: No. Britt is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Britt most popular?: 1960, when 155 children were given the name. It has been in use for 139 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Britt spelled?: Brit. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.