Brittany

Brittany Meaning & Origin

About Brittany
The name Brittany is of English origin and is derived from the word "Britannia," which was the Latin name for the island of Great Britain. It is often associated with the region of Brittany in France. The name Brittany signifies a person who is strong, independent, and has a deep connection to their heritage. It is also associated with qualities such as loyalty, determination, and a love for adventure.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brittany are female.

Brittany Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 T AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɪtəni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brittany in Braille

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

The name Brittany in braille

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

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

The name Brittany in sign language

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