Britt

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Short form of Britta [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Related Names

See Britta

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Brittarson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Brittardóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Britt
Genitive: Britts
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Britt
Accusative: Britt
Dative: Britt
Genitive: Brittar
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Britt
Genitive: Britin / Brittin
Partitive: Brittiä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Britt
Accusative: Britt
Dative: Britt
Genitive: Brittar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Britt
Genitive: Britts
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Britt
Genitive: Britts

Name Days

Norway Norway

23 July

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

7 October

Further Information

Pronunciation

  • Swedish: [ˈbrɪtː] (key)

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[12]
15000 32453 15000 32434 0 19
Denmark Denmark[13]
2993
n.a.
2993
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
624
n.a.
624 0 0
Greenland Greenland[15]
3 31
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[16]
2 8
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
7245
n.a.
7245
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Britt (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  9. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  10. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  11. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  12. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  16. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  17. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no