Britten

Boy · recorded 1971–2021

  • 2021last recorded
  • 2001best year

Most popular in 2001.

Last recorded in 2021. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Britten.

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

071319711984199620092021

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 45 recorded years as a table
Britten, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19713
19738
19787
19794
19804
19813
19824
19835
19847
19859
19868
19876
19888
19895
19909
19918
19927
19937
19945
19956
19968
19975
19986
19996
20009
200113
20025
20039
20049
20057
20065
20076
20087
20094
20104
20115
20126
20137
20145
20154
20166
20176
20184
20205
20216

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Britten isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2021
10
Rank in 2021
#7,587
How rare
1 in 174,948 boys
Since 1971
529

Britten was last recorded in 2021. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 2001, at 13 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Britten doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.