home > boy names > brit

Brit - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Brit

[ 1 syll. brit, br-it ] The boy name Brit is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is BRIHT KEY. Brit is an English name of Old English origin. Brit is a variant of the name Brett (English).

Brit is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Brit, Brett (English) was the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Brit include Britt (English), Baird (English and Scottish), Bard (English and Scottish), Bardh (Albanian), Baret (English), Bart (Dutch and English), Barth (English), Bert (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Brad (English), Bradd (English), Brede, Bret (English), Brett (English), Burt (English), Bardhi (Albanian), Bardo (Scandinavian), Barrat (English), Barratt (English), Barret (English), and Barrett (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Brit: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
Popularity Trend
for Brit
from 1900 to 2008
Variant Popularity Chart
for Brit
in 2008
 

Meaning of Brett Meaning of Bret Meaning of Bretton Meaning of Brit Meaning of Britt Meaning of Brett Meaning of Bret Meaning of Brittany Meaning of Brit Meaning of Britt Meaning of Birgit Meaning of Brigitta Meaning of Bridget Meaning of Rhett