Brittany is a girl's name of Irish and Celtic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 355 girls in the United States.
Brittany belongs to the Irish & Celtic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Brittany first appears in Social Security records in 1963. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3 in 1989, and in 2024 355 babies received the name — 360,387 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Brittany is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Irish and Celtic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Brittany is a girl name. In 2024, 355 babies received the name in the US.
Brittany comes from the Irish & Celtic tradition.
Brittany first appears in US records in 1963. Its best-ever ranking was #3 in 1989, and 355 babies were given the name in 2024.
Brittany is pronounced /ˈbɹɪ.tə.ni/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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