Britta

Girl name

Britta has been given to 3,682 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1986.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,682

Peak year

1986 (191 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1916

10-year trend

▼ -76%

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Britta — alternate spellings parents actually use.

7,626 babies since 1886

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Britta.

3,690 babies since 1916

3,695 babies since 1952

3,703 babies since 1936

3,704 babies since 1896

3,644 babies since 1897

3,733 babies since 1950

3,630 babies since 1892

3,613 babies since 1908

How popular is the name Britta?

Britta has been given to 3,682 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Britta peak?

Britta peaked in 1986, when 191 babies were given the name.

Is Britta a girl or boy name?

Britta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Britta are girls).

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