Brit

Brit Meaning & Origin

About Brit
The name "Brit" is a shortened form of the name "Brittany" or "Britney" and is derived from the region of Brittany in France. It is often used as a unisex name and means "from Brittany" or "of the Britons." The name carries connotations of strength, independence, and a connection to Celtic heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brit are male.

Brit Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 T
🌐 IPA
/brɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brit in Braille

Here's how to represent Brit in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brit in braille

How to Spell the Name Brit in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brit in sign language

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