Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Britten
//ˈbɹɪtən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20037 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Britten's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Britten's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Britten |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 16 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1991 | 25 |
| 1992 | 24 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 29 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 10 |
Britten through the decades
- Britten peaked in 2003, when 32 babies were named Britten in the US.
- The 1990s were Britten's strongest decade, averaging 21 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2011–2021), use of Britten has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.