Brit

Given to 775 US babies since 1921

▼ Not recorded since 2020

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1970

19 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

775

since 1921

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Brit was most popular in 1970, when 19 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Brit in 2025. Not recorded since 2020.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	<5	—
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	<5	—
2020	<5	—	5	12,022
2019	<5	—	<5	—
2018	<5	—	<5	—
2017	<5	—	<5	—
2016	<5	—	<5	—
2015	<5	—	6	10,644
2014	6	14,558	<5	—
2013	<5	—	7	9,655
2012	<5	—	<5	—
2011	<5	—	6	10,808
2010	<5	—	5	12,231
2009	<5	—	5	12,491
2008	<5	—	8	9,019
2007	<5	—	5	12,367
2006	<5	—	11	6,904
2005	<5	—	9	7,640
2004	<5	—	9	7,536
2003	<5	—	8	7,831
2002	7	12,187	8	7,643
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	6	9,112
1999	<5	—	5	9,912
1998	<5	—	5	9,631
1997	5	13,724	<5	—
1996	5	13,518	5	9,015
1995	6	11,783	8	6,407
1994	7	10,569	10	5,452
1993	<5	—	12	4,697
1992	<5	—	16	3,748
1991	8	9,336	12	4,476
1990	6	11,409	15	3,779
1989	6	10,847	18	3,205
1988	8	8,391	11	4,162
1987	<5	—	18	2,838
1986	7	8,523	15	3,131
1985	<5	—	13	3,401
1984	7	8,153	7	4,973
1983	8	7,312	6	5,484
1982	9	6,888	10	3,966
1981	<5	—	12	3,412
1980	<5	—	15	2,965
1979	7	8,061	13	3,168
1978	6	8,562	6	5,059
1977	<5	—	9	3,836
1976	6	8,156	8	4,012
1975	8	6,484	8	3,941
1974	6	7,680	7	4,190
1973	7	6,666	7	4,054
1972	6	7,292	9	3,344
1971	<5	—	14	2,558
1970	<5	—	19	2,058
1969	<5	—	12	2,549
1968	6	6,246	13	2,311
1967	<5	—	13	2,242
1966	<5	—	12	2,327
1965	<5	—	11	2,476
1964	<5	—	15	2,114
1963	<5	—	14	2,200
1962	<5	—	11	2,504
1961	<5	—	13	2,322
1960	<5	—	13	2,315
1959	<5	—	13	2,295
1958	<5	—	11	2,506
1957	<5	—	13	2,274
1956	<5	—	7	3,216
1955	<5	—	<5	—
1954	<5	—	9	2,743
1953	<5	—	11	2,391
1952	<5	—	9	2,680
1951	<5	—	6	3,364
1950	<5	—	<5	—
1949	<5	—	<5	—
1948	<5	—	<5	—
1947	<5	—	<5	—
1946	<5	—	<5	—
1945	<5	—	<5	—
1944	<5	—	<5	—
1943	<5	—	<5	—
1942	<5	—	<5	—
1941	<5	—	<5	—
1940	<5	—	<5	—
1939	<5	—	<5	—
1938	<5	—	<5	—
1937	<5	—	5	3,518
1936	<5	—	<5	—
1935	<5	—	<5	—
1934	<5	—	<5	—
1933	<5	—	<5	—
1932	<5	—	<5	—
1931	<5	—	<5	—
1930	<5	—	<5	—
1929	<5	—	<5	—
1928	<5	—	<5	—
1927	<5	—	<5	—
1926	<5	—	<5	—
1925	<5	—	<5	—
1924	<5	—	<5	—
1923	<5	—	<5	—
1922	<5	—	<5	—
1921	<5	—	6	3,869