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Brita

Pronunciation
[Bri-ta]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Strong Or From Britain
Origin
Celtic

Brita Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,097 baby girls have been named Brita. The name peaked in 1981 with 41 US births that year (rank #2378).

Top States for Brita

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Brita births are: Minnesota (62), California (31), Washington (16).

Other Celtic-Origin Names Like Brita

If you like Brita's Celtic origin, consider these related names: Adair, Adsaluta, Aengus, Ahearn, Aife. Browse all Celtic names →

5-Letter Names Starting with B

Names with Brita's exact length and starting letter: Badal, Bader, Badia, Badra, Badru.

Quick Facts About Brita

569
Celtic baby names in our dictionary
205
Celtic female names
209
5-letter B-names in our dictionary
402
B-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Bret Brit. A Native Of Brittany: (France) Or Britain: (England). Male English
Britta Strong Female Celtic

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Compare Brita to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Brita against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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