Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1990

Brittani

Meaning Spelling variant of Brittany Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Brittany.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Brittani
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1990
1,220 babies
All-time total
11,776
#1,512 all-time among girls
First recorded
1971
in Social Security records

Brittani popularity over time

11,776 babies have been named Brittani since 1971, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.190.380.560.7518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s 141 – 141 14 – #2,532
1980s 4,705 22 4,727 473 +3252% #241
1990s 6,210 – 6,210 621 +31% #230
2000s 550 – 550 55 -91% #1,280
2010s 127 – 127 13 -77% #6,382
2020s (to 2025) 21 – 21 4 -72% #13,763

The story of Brittani

Brittani is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1971, 11,776 American babies have been named Brittani. Its peak came in 1990, when 1,220 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Brittani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Brittani?

The median living Brittani is about 35 years old; half are between 31 and 37. An estimated 12 thousand people named Brittani are alive in the United States today.

median 35 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Brittani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 5 #15,708 – –
2023 5 #15,607 – –
2022 5 #15,724 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 6 #13,763 – –
2019 – – – –
2018 5 #16,123 – –
2017 8 #11,847 – –
2016 12 #8,990 – –
2015 18 #6,772 – –
2014 16 #7,374 – –
2013 16 #7,451 – –
2012 14 #8,291 – –
2011 20 #6,382 – –
2010 18 #6,963 – –
2009 28 #5,119 – –
2008 32 #4,670 – –
2007 24 #5,747 – –
2006 27 #5,109 – –
2005 44 #3,414 – –
2004 35 #4,008 – –
2003 53 #2,895 – –
2002 56 #2,714 – –
2001 100 #1,781 – –
2000 151 #1,280 – –
1995 526 #471 – –
1990 1,220 #230 – –
1985 557 #406 5 #6,646
1980 41 #2,348 – –
1975 10 #5,571 – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Brittani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Brittani?

The median living Brittani is about 35 years old. Half of all living Brittanis are between 31 and 37 years old.

How many people named Brittani are alive today?

An estimated 12 thousand people named Brittani are alive in the United States, based on 11,776 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Brittani mean?

Spelling variant of Brittany.

How popular is the name Brittani in 2025?

Brittani did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Brittani?

11,776 babies have been named Brittani in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brittani most popular?

Brittani peaked in 1990, when 1,220 newborns received the name.

Is Brittani a boy or girl name?

Brittani is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Brittani rising or falling?

Brittani is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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