Britton

The name Britton means 'from Brittany' or 'a Briton.' It signifies someone originally from the Brittany region of France or someone with British ancestry. It was initially a surname that slowly transitioned into a first name over time.

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The name Britton is of English origin. It is derived from the Old French word "Bretun" which means "a Breton." Initially, it was used to denote people from Brittany, a region in France.

  • Popularity: 3,873rd
  • Babies named Britton in the US in 2023:
    Female: 32
    Male: 56
  • Nicknames: Britt, Brittie, Tony, Ton, Bri.
  • Full Names: Britany, Britania, Brittini, Britaine, Britinia.
  • Famous Namesakes: Britton Chance - Scientist, Britton Colquitt - NFL Punter, Britton S. Beckham - Actor, Britton Peele - Journalist, Britton Thomas - Entrepreneur.
  • Gender: Primarily masculine, occasionally used as a unisex name.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, the name Britton aligns with the number 3, which is often associated with creativity, enthusiasm, and an optimistic outlook. Those with this name number are believed to possess natural artistic and creative talents, coupled with strong communication skills.

The name Britton has been used consistently through the years, both as a surname and a first name, though it remains relatively uncommon. It saw a slight increase in popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as more people sought names with English roots or historic connotations.

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