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The first name Brittney

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Brittany.

A form of Brittany.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Brittney last appeared in the official list in 2004, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1999, with 40 births (#631).

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88
babies named Brittney, 1996–2025
#4,598
rank in 2004
1999
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Brittney with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Brittney at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 25 girls born in the United States were named Brittney, the 5,122nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1989, when 7,834 were.

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82,468
babies named Brittney since 1880
#5,122
rank in 2025
1989
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.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

  • Brittneigh

Famous people named Brittney

7 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Brittney Griner
    American basketball player (born 1990)
  • Brittney Reese
    American female Olympic athlete, born 1986
  • Brittney Skye
    American pornographic actress & model, born 1977
  • Brittney Powell
    German actress, born 1975
  • Brittney Karbowski
    American actress, born 1986
  • Brittney Sykes
    American basketball player (born 1994)
  • Charlotte Stokely
    American pornographic actress, born 1986

Questions

How popular is the name Brittney?
In 2004, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Brittney, ranking 4,598th. Its peak was 1999, with 40 births.
Is Brittney a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 82,468 US babies named Brittney since 1880 were girls.
When was Brittney most popular?
1989 in the United States, when 7,834 babies were named Brittney, its highest rank at 41st.
What name is Brittney a form of?
Brittney is a form of Brittany.
What are other spellings of Brittney?
Brittneigh.