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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. Aditya95%
  2. Javon92%
  3. Kamden92%
  4. Alexandre91%
  5. Adonis90%
  6. Deonte90%
  7. Beckett89%
  8. Aden89%
  9. Aaden88%
  10. Marquise88%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Joesph42%
  3. Abdullah42%
  4. German42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Newton45%
  7. Hans46%
  8. Lucien46%
  9. Sanford46%
  10. Abdiel46%

Love potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Camren95%
  2. Cullen91%
  3. Kian91%
  4. Mahlon91%
  5. Mohammad90%
  6. Truman89%
  7. Yisroel89%
  8. Yaakov87%
  9. Danial87%
  10. Lemuel87%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Luka44%
  3. Knox45%
  4. Dirk46%
  5. Slade46%
  6. Hal46%
  7. Erich46%
  8. Vladimir47%
  9. Anders49%
  10. Merlin49%

Professional potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Everette87%
  2. Baron85%
  3. Ellsworth84%
  4. Abram81%
  5. Toney81%
  6. Jerrold80%
  7. Darell80%
  8. Wilton80%
  9. Denton80%
  10. Normand80%

Bottom 10

  1. Shad42%
  2. Tyron42%
  3. Edwardo42%
  4. Braylon42%
  5. Aaden42%
  6. Dax42%
  7. Tyshawn42%
  8. Caesar42%
  9. Napoleon42%
  10. Tre42%

Crush potential for Brit

Top 10

  1. Archer96%
  2. Demarcus96%
  3. Cortez96%
  4. Marques96%
  5. Chace96%
  6. Tyrell96%
  7. Bowen96%
  8. Yahir96%
  9. Kadin96%
  10. Donte96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich45%
  2. Luka47%
  3. Millard47%
  4. Joesph48%
  5. Lucien49%
  6. German50%
  7. Abram50%
  8. Abdullah51%
  9. Oren51%
  10. Sanford51%
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