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Britain Names for Girls

There are 7 Britain names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Britain names 1 to 7. Within these names, Emma (English, French, and German) was the most popular in 2007, followed by Melissa (English and German) and Brittany (English). The unusual Britain names are Aveline (English and French), Bernadette (French), Oriel (English), and Tamsin (English).

Britain names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1989 with 2.770% of baby girls being given Britain names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 4 Britain names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 1.031% with 3 Britain names listed among the top 1000. Among all Britain names, Emma (English, French, and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #3 and a usage of 0.8698%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Brittany Popularity Trend of Brittany
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 355 355 ... from Little Britain ...Brittany's meaning is 'from Little Britain' ... Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aveline ... little bird, strength, ... Avila, brought to Britain by the Normans in the ...

Bernadette Popularity Trend of Bernadette
from 1900 to 2007. ... brave as a bear ... in Ireland and Britain ...

Emma Popularity Trend of Emma
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 3 3 ... immense, universal ... by the Normans to Britain, and was borne by the ...

Melissa Popularity Trend of Melissa
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 137 137 ... bee; honey ... families in Britain ...

Oriel ... battle fire; golden-haired ... by the Normans to Britain in the 11th century. ...

Tamsin ... twin ... name in Cornwall, Britain. ...



Popularity Trend
for Britain Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Britain Names
in 2006