Britten**
#5,174 most common boys' name of all time · #12,844 across all names · 60% male / 40% female · used 1971–2021 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#5,174
Rank overall
#12,844 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
883
Since 2016
65
Peak year
2001 #3,456
Best rank
#3,005 1973
Girls
Boys
peak 32/yr
Britten first appears in 1971. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,740 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #8,933 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #9,919 |
| 2017 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #7,226 |
| 2016 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,835 |
| 2015 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #9,832 |
| 2014 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #8,299 |
| 2013 | 6 | 14 | 20 | #6,019 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #7,172 |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | 20 | #7,665 |
| 2010 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #9,954 |
| 2009 | 10 | 7 | 17 | #10,139 |
| 2008 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #6,163 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #6,770 |
| 2006 | 9 | 10 | 19 | #7,602 |
| 2005 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,683 |
| 2004 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,690 |
| 2003 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #4,515 |
| 2002 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #6,703 |
| 2001 | 7 | 25 | 32 | #3,456 |
| 2000 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #4,473 |
| 1999 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #5,802 |
| 1998 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #5,629 |
| 1997 | 7 | 10 | 17 | #5,818 |
| 1996 | 14 | 15 | 29 | #4,305 |
| 1995 | 8 | 11 | 19 | #5,298 |
| 1994 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #6,095 |
| 1993 | 11 | 14 | 25 | #4,351 |
| 1992 | 11 | 13 | 24 | #4,452 |
| 1991 | 8 | 17 | 25 | #3,571 |
| 1990 | 8 | 19 | 27 | #3,267 |
| 1989 | 9 | 11 | 20 | #4,698 |
| 1988 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #3,304 |
| 1987 | 7 | 12 | 19 | #3,879 |
| 1986 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #3,390 |
| 1985 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #3,047 |
| 1984 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #3,413 |
| 1983 | 14 | 9 | 23 | #4,398 |
| 1982 | 14 | 8 | 22 | #4,882 |
| 1981 | 11 | 5 | 16 | #6,800 |
| 1980 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #5,312 |
| 1979 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #5,192 |
| 1978 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #3,368 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1976 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 1975 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1974 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1973 | 5 | 12 | 17 | #3,005 |
| 1971 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,846 |