Britne Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRIT-nee / /ˈbrɪtni/English; Modern
Meaning
English: Variant of Brittany; Modern: Derived from the name of a region in France
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Britne is a modern variation of Brittany, which refers to the region in France known for its Celtic heritage. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique spelling of the more common name Brittany. The name is often associated with a sense of adventure and individuality. It reflects a trend in naming where traditional names are adapted with creative spellings.
Trend Summary
The name Britne has seen limited popularity in the United States, often overshadowed by its more common variants.
Similar Names
Variants
- Brittany
- Britney
International Variants
- Bretagne (French)
- Brittany (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Britne was first seen in the United States in 1980. Britne has ranked as high as #1189 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Britne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Britne (1987)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 | |
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 38 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |