Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- A Breton
Brit, a person from Britain; derived from a French surname of that meaning, but co-opted as a first name by English speakers; variant of Brett
Syllables
2
Pronunciation
b-ritton, br(it)-ton
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #1130, 151 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2765, 46 births)
- Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #1923, 103 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5238, 24 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | 24 |
| 2024 | 42 | 20 |
| 2023 | 56 | 32 |
| 2022 | 56 | 24 |
| 2021 | 65 | 42 |
| 2020 | 83 | 44 |
| 2019 | 88 | 49 |
| 2018 | 102 | 49 |
| 2017 | 93 | 43 |
| 2016 | 106 | 61 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data