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Brit

Girl Name day: November 1 In French: Brittany
Brit is a short form of Brittany: on birth records it is written Brittany (360,132 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brittany page. Also a short form of Brittney, Britney, Britton.
Origin: Latin (place name). Meaning: from Brittany / land of the Britons.
From the French region Bretagne (Latin Britannia), itself named for the Britons who migrated there, adopted as a girl's given name in the English-speaking world during the 1970s–80s.

Name day for Brit

November 1

Why this day? Brit is a short form of Brittany, and shares its name day.

Brit is celebrated in the United States on November 1.

The story of the name Brit

Brit is a short form of Brittany. It keeps its origin (Latin (place name)) and meaning — from Brittany / land of the Britons, and shares its name day, November 1.

On birth records, Brit is rarely written as such: the Brits are Brittanys (360,132 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brittany page. Brit is also a short form of Brittney, Britney, Britton.

Frequently asked questions about Brit

What does Brit mean?

Brit is a short form of Brittany, which means from Brittany / land of the Britons.

When is Brit's name day?

November 1, together with Brittany: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brit a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Brittany.

Brit's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Jaxon92%
  2. Brayden92%
  3. Logan92%
  4. Tyler92%
  5. Alexander91%
  6. Isaiah89%
  7. Vincent89%
  8. Nolan89%
  9. Aiden88%
  10. Lance88%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. John42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Joe42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Roland42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Sean42%
  9. Juan42%
  10. Joseph42%

Love potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Johnathan87%
  2. Jonathan87%
  3. Vincent85%
  4. Jared85%
  5. Austin84%
  6. Gavin84%
  7. Louis84%
  8. Frank84%
  9. Isaac83%
  10. Anthony83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Clyde47%
  4. Jimmy47%
  5. Johnny48%
  6. Arnold49%
  7. Tommy50%
  8. Clayton51%
  9. Dylan52%
  10. Owen52%

Professional potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Chester81%
  2. Abraham81%
  3. Juan78%
  4. John78%
  5. Shawn78%
  6. Jack78%
  7. Sean78%
  8. Shane78%
  9. Frank77%
  10. Paul77%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Damian42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Chad42%
  5. Chase42%
  6. Caleb42%
  7. Jackson42%
  8. Victor42%
  9. Dean42%
  10. Ivan43%

Crush potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Brayden96%
  2. Aidan96%
  3. Liam96%
  4. Jaxon96%
  5. Cooper96%
  6. Colton96%
  7. Nicholas96%
  8. Travis96%
  9. Grayson96%
  10. Bradley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert44%
  2. Jack45%
  3. Shane45%
  4. Sean45%
  5. Shawn45%
  6. John45%
  7. Juan45%
  8. Jose48%
  9. Joe48%
  10. Joseph48%
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