Feminine dossier · first seen 1916

Britta

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Britta
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1986

Peak era

1986

Peak rank proxy

191

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1916Peak 19862024

Peak year

1986

Decline from peak

89%

2024

All-time

3,668

Britta is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1986, when 191 girls were named Britta.

In 2024, only 21 girls were given the name.

Down 89% from its peak.

All told, about 3,668 Americans have been named Britta and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1916.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1986

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