Britannica

Britannica Meaning & Origin

About Britannica
The name "Britannica" is derived from the Latin word "Britannicus," which means "of Britain." It is often associated with the ancient Roman province of Britannia, which encompassed the island of Great Britain. The name "Britannica" is commonly used to refer to things related to Britain or the British culture, and it is also associated with the well-known encyclopedia brand, Encyclopedia Britannica.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Britannica are female.

Britannica Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60305020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH0 T AE1 N IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/brɪˈtænɪkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Britannica in Braille

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

The name Britannica in braille

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

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

The name Britannica in sign language

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