The first name Britt
A unisex name.
Pronounced /bɹɪt/ 1 syllable Unisex Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A female given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Britt at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 19 boys born in the United States were named Britt, the 5,097th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1960, when 142 were.
GirlsBoys
7,626
babies named Britt since 1880
#5,097
rank in 2024
1960
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Britt
19 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Britt RobertsonAmerican actress (born 1990)
- Britt LowerAmerican actress, born 1985
- Britt AssombalongaCongolese association football player, born 1992
- Britt StrandbergCross-country skier, born 1934
- Britt McKillipCanadian actress, born 1991
- Britt NicoleAmerican Christian singer-songwriter, born 1985
- Britt AllcroftBritish filmmaker (1943–2024)
- Britt JanykCanadian alpine skier, born 1980
- Britt LomondAmerican actor (1925-2006)
- Britt IrvinCanadian actress, born 1984
- Britt BongaertsDutch volleyball player, born 1996
- Britt WeermanDutch high jumper, born 2003
Questions
- Is Britt a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 7,626 US babies named Britt since 1880, 38% were girls and 62% boys.
- When was Britt most popular?
- 1960 in the United States, when 142 babies were named Britt, its highest rank at 654th.
- How do you pronounce Britt?
- Britt is /bɹɪt/, one syllable.
- Is Britt also a surname?
- Yes. Britt is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.