Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : Anglicized version of Bretagne, a section of France; from Britain

Girl name variations

Brittany
Brita
Britta
Brittney
Brittny
Britny
Britannia
Britain
Britany
Britaney
Brittania
Britnee

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Native of Brittany

Boy name variations

Brett
Bret
Bretton
Brit
Brette
Bretlin
Bhrett
Brente

How Popular Is The Name Britt

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : ethnic name for a Celtic-speaking Briton or a Breton, from Middle English brit, bret, Old French bret (see Brett).
  • German : from a vernacular form of the personal name Brixius (see Brice).

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