Britney Girl
How popular is Britney?
#1,570 girl name in 2025
134 baby girls were named Britney in the US in 2025, making it the 1570th most popular girl name.
Britney popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,570 for girls (▼ 236 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 134 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-29% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,280 in 2015, #1,908 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1989 (2,494 girls) |
| Highest rank | #118 in 1989 |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Britney counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Britney family of names ranked #1,148 for girls in 2025 (#956 the year before), with 165 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Britney is most popular
Babies named Britney per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maryland: 0.3 per 1,000 (29 girls)
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (87 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 girls)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (63 girls)
- Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (27 girls)
Britney by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 | #3,788 |
| 1970s | 507 | #1,056 |
| 1980s | 10,005 | #118 |
| 1990s | 12,068 | #136 |
| 2000s | 10,011 | #137 |
| 2010s | 2,094 | #838 |
| 2020s | 880 | #1,151 |
Girl names about as popular as Britney
Questions
- Is Britney a boy or girl name?
- Britney is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Britney were girls.
- How popular is the name Britney?
- 134 baby girls were named Britney in the US in 2025, making it the 1570th most popular girl name.
- When was Britney most popular?
- Britney peaked in 1989, when 2,494 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #118 in 1989.
- How many people are named Britney?
- 35,668 babies have been named Britney in the US since 1880. We estimate about 35,064 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
- Where is Britney most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Britney was most common in Maryland, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.