Britten
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 16 babies a year in the US.
Britten by the numbers
Britten was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Britten
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Britten. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- BrittonBriton, one from Britain134 in the US (2017)
- Brittan17 in the US (2017)
- Brixten9 in the US (2017)
- Brittneyfrom Britain; variant of Britney72 in the US (2017)
- Britainland of the britons; place name used as given name59 in the US (2017)
- Brittbright or from Britain; variant of Brit14 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Britten
Names that are said the same way as Britten, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Brightonbright settlement; a place name used as a given name230 in the US (2017)
- Brytonfrom the settlement of the Britons64 in the US (2017)
- Britona native of Britain6 in the US (2017)
- Britynfrom brittany, the region; a form of Brittany5 in the US (2017)
- Brittyn29 in the US (2017)
- Brighten19 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Britten
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