Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Brittan**

#5,765 most common girls' name of all time · #9,746 across all names · 35% male / 65% female · used 1974–2023 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#5,765
Rank overall
#9,746 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
50 of 146
All-time
1,359
Since 2016
114
Peak year
1986 #2,718
Best rank
#2,718 1986
Girls Boys peak 58/yr
198020002020

Brittan first appears in 1974. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2023 8 6 14 #11,427
2022 7 6 13 #12,564
2021 7 5 12 #12,528
2020 14 — 14 #7,677
2019 6 5 11 #14,192
2018 6 5 11 #14,242
2017 12 5 17 #8,959
2016 16 6 22 #7,361
2015 16 7 23 #7,380
2014 14 8 22 #8,188
2013 9 9 18 #11,272
2012 23 6 29 #5,772
2011 15 11 26 #7,917
2010 17 11 28 #7,315
2009 17 9 26 #7,465
2008 12 8 20 #9,659
2007 12 12 24 #9,717
2006 28 13 41 #5,004
2005 23 18 41 #5,510
2004 14 10 24 #7,999
2003 21 12 33 #5,688
2002 18 7 25 #6,244
2001 22 14 36 #5,274
2000 25 11 36 #4,721
1999 26 19 45 #4,386
1998 26 13 39 #4,309
1997 23 9 32 #4,600
1996 25 7 32 #4,264
1995 26 16 42 #4,061
1994 29 13 42 #3,764
1993 25 15 40 #4,210
1992 32 14 46 #3,478
1991 20 18 38 #4,946
1990 27 20 47 #3,887
1989 27 13 40 #3,764
1988 28 21 49 #3,465
1987 23 21 44 #3,837
1986 36 22 58 #2,718
1985 19 18 37 #4,259
1984 24 11 35 #3,513
1983 22 6 28 #3,673
1982 9 — 9 #7,327
1981 23 — 23 #3,617
1980 11 — 11 #6,255
1979 11 7 18 #6,104
1978 6 6 12 #9,388
1977 — 7 7 —
1976 6 — 6 #9,042
1975 8 — 8 #7,113
1974 5 — 5 #9,908