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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. Cleopatra94%
  2. Dyn94%
  3. Tay93%
  4. Maddy93%
  5. Taran93%
  6. Cinnie93%
  7. Kels93%
  8. Kimmy93%
  9. Prez93%
  10. Madi93%

Bottom 10

  1. Main42%
  2. Shaw42%
  3. Pepito42%
  4. Herby42%
  5. Rolo42%
  6. Roo42%
  7. Shawny42%
  8. Ruthy42%
  9. Shawnie42%
  10. Jerm42%

Love potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Cameran94%
  2. Maison94%
  3. Woody93%
  4. Sahana92%
  5. Dimitrios91%
  6. Shedrick91%
  7. Pen91%
  8. Penny-Pie91%
  9. Amin91%
  10. Jhon91%

Bottom 10

  1. Kalle42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Seven42%
  5. Ozzie42%
  6. Mav42%
  7. Mave42%
  8. Karlchen42%
  9. Tequila42%
  10. Elon42%

Professional potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Temperance89%
  2. Damir87%
  3. Calum87%
  4. Jacquelyne86%
  5. Seneca85%
  6. Chesley85%
  7. Landin85%
  8. Donielle84%
  9. Kareen84%
  10. Carlyn84%

Bottom 10

  1. Demarion42%
  2. Wolfgang42%
  3. Tor42%
  4. Amiro42%
  5. Rianna42%
  6. Gloriana42%
  7. Riti42%
  8. Ramses42%
  9. Achilles42%
  10. Orlo42%

Crush potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Aido96%
  2. Litos96%
  3. Tam96%
  4. Denisha96%
  5. Red96%
  6. Kei96%
  7. Vin96%
  8. Griffy96%
  9. Glo96%
  10. T-Tot96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Herby44%
  3. Herberto44%
  4. Juancho45%
  5. Shawnie45%
  6. Shaney45%
  7. Shawny45%
  8. Shanie45%
  9. Johno45%
  10. Juanito45%
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