Brittain**
#5,902 most common boys' name of all time · #14,689 across all names · 55% male / 45% female · used 1968–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#5,902
Rank overall
#14,689 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
712
Since 2016
66
Peak year
1991 #3,919
Best rank
#3,376 1986
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Brittain first appears in 1968. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2021 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,058 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,055 |
| 2018 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #11,030 |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #11,087 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,017 |
| 2015 | 12 | 7 | 19 | #9,804 |
| 2014 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #12,461 |
| 2013 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 | 19 | #7,710 |
| 2011 | 11 | 5 | 16 | #12,671 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 | 17 | #9,927 |
| 2009 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #7,860 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,350 |
| 2007 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #10,038 |
| 2006 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #8,939 |
| 2005 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #11,862 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12 | 19 | #6,259 |
| 2003 | 7 | 10 | 17 | #6,883 |
| 2002 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,849 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #7,113 |
| 2000 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #6,053 |
| 1999 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,010 |
| 1998 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #4,280 |
| 1997 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,550 |
| 1996 | 11 | 10 | 21 | #5,707 |
| 1995 | 6 | 9 | 15 | #6,099 |
| 1994 | 8 | 16 | 24 | #3,983 |
| 1993 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #4,110 |
| 1992 | 9 | 10 | 19 | #5,413 |
| 1991 | 13 | 15 | 28 | #3,919 |
| 1990 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,399 |
| 1989 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #4,398 |
| 1988 | 11 | 11 | 22 | #4,335 |
| 1987 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #5,231 |
| 1986 | 8 | 14 | 22 | #3,376 |
| 1985 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #4,957 |
| 1984 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #4,416 |
| 1983 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #6,745 |
| 1982 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #4,844 |
| 1981 | 17 | 7 | 24 | #5,255 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,581 |
| 1977 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #6,388 |
| 1974 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,777 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,664 |