How Many People Are Named Briton?

Complete statistics for the name Briton: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Briton
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Briton is a very rare male name, with only 526 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 627,707 Americans. The majority of Britons are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern feel.

~123
Living in US
1 in 2,694,710
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Briton
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
33
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 33 symbolizes a person with great potential for leadership and humanitarian work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,763
Worldwide Bearers
#99,147
Global Rank
🇰🇪 Kenya
3,361
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
420
🇺🇸 United States
309
🇹🇿 Tanzania
150
🇺🇬 Uganda
141
🇨🇩 DR Congo
123
🇿🇲 Zambia
80
🇮🇳 India
41
🇿🇦 South Africa
29
🇵🇭 Philippines
27

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
521 (99%)
♀ Female
5 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
244
Would be under 30 (44%)
293
Would be 30–60 (53%)
12
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 549 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
86
International
93

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Briton Through the Generations

Since its peak in 1991 with 27 births, Briton has seen a steady decline, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, 44% of those named Briton are under 30, indicating its popularity among younger parents. With an average age of 32, Briton is predominantly found among adults aged 30 to 60, suggesting it's a name that has maintained its appeal across several decades.

✨ Similar Names to Briton

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Briton's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Briton

How Many People Have the Name Briton?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 123 people in the United States currently share the name Briton. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,694,710 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Briton a Common or Rare Name?

Briton is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Briton Mean?

Briton means "creative variant of Briton" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Briton in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Briton Most Popular?

The name Briton reached peak popularity in 1991, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Briton?

Approximately 123 people named Briton live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 123. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,694,710 Americans.

Is Briton a rare name?

Briton is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,694,710 Americans has this name.

What does the name Briton mean?

Briton means "creative variant of Briton" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Briton more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Briton are male and 1% are female.

When was Briton most popular?

Briton peaked in 1991 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US123
All-Time Births123
1 in X1 in 2,694,710
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1991
World Rank#99,147
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.