Brittany
Meaning
"from Brittany, land of the Britons"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #791
- Total SSA Count
- 355
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Britt, Brit
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Brittany, land of the Britons"
Origin: Latin
"great, majestic"
Origin: Arabic
Brittany is more popular, ranked #791 vs #802 for Jaliyah.
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Brittany is more popular, ranked #791 compared to Jaliyah at #802 in the United States.
Brittany means "from Brittany, land of the Britons" (Latin origin). Jaliyah means "great, majestic" (Arabic origin).
Brittany is primarily a girl name. Jaliyah is primarily a girl name.