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Britta

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Female Female Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Swedish short form of Brigitta [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

Briet ♀
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 Icelandic
Bríet ♀
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 Icelandic Old Norse
Briita ♀
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 Finish
Briitta ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish Swedish
Brit ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Brita ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Brite ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish
Brith ♀
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 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Britha ♀
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 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Brithe ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish
Britt ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Britta ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Britte ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Priita ♀
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 Finish
Priitta ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish

See also Britken, Britten, Riitta

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Brittuson Iceland

Female

Brittudóttir Iceland

Combinations

For combinations see BRITT (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Britta
Genitive: Brittas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Britta
Genitive: Britan
Partitive: Brittaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Britta
Accusative: Brittu
Dative: Brittu
Genitive: Brittu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Britta
Genitive: Brittas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Britta
Genitive: Brittas

Name Days

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

7 October

Sweden Sweden

7 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Britta Caroc Schall Holberg (25 July 1941 – 23 February 2022), Danish politician

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
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]
5389 12182 5389 12182 0 0
Denmark Denmark[13]
6155
n.a.
 6155
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
 1243
n.a.
 1243 0 0
Greenland Greenland[15]
22 31
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[16]
3 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
188
n.a.
 188
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Britta (f) Sources: [12][13][17][14]

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Britta (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Britta (f)


References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  4. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  8. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  10. ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 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. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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