Brittain

Brittain Meaning & Origin

About Brittain
The name "Brittain" is of English origin and is derived from the word "Briton," which refers to the ancient Celtic people who inhabited the British Isles. As a surname, "Brittain" signifies someone of British descent or someone associated with Britain. It is a name that reflects a connection to the history and culture of the British Isles.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Brittain is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 48.98% and females 51.02%, based on recent birth statistics.

Brittain Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɪtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brittain in Braille

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

The name Brittain in braille

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

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

The name Brittain in sign language

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