Girl · #11,801 in 2026

Britnay

Name: Popularity of the name Britnay in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Britnay, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,801

Peak Rank

#5,286 (1989)

Total Babies

120

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2000

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#5286

Peak Rank

120

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Britnay

Britnay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 16 Britnays were born — ranking #5,286 that year. As of 2026, Britnay ranks #11,801 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 120 Britnays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Britnay

Phonetically similar names — useful when Britnay is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Britnay

What does the name Britnay mean?

Britnay is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Britnay in 2026?

In 2026, Britnay ranks #11,801 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Britnay most popular?

Britnay reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #5,286 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Britnay a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Britnay is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Britnay?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Britnay include Osha, Devoria, Merrilynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Britnay

Britnay is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 120 births in the dataset. Britnay's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #5,286. Use the chart and map above to compare Britnay's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.