Overview
people
Sample Size
1,929
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.5%
Female:
98.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
The name Britta is of Scandinavian origin and is a diminutive of the name Brita, which is itself a variant of the name Bridget. Bridget was originally an Irish-Gaelic name meaning 'strength' or 'exalted one'. Britta is a popular name in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries and is often associated with independence, confidence, and intelligence.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
1,309 samples
99%
US
205 samples
99%
DK
124 samples
98%
SE
81 samples
100%
NL
32 samples
100%
AT
21 samples
95%
CH
19 samples
100%
BE
15 samples
93%
GB
12 samples
92%
CA
12 samples
100%
EE
11 samples
100%
NO
11 samples
91%
ES
9 samples
100%
FR
8 samples
88%
IT
8 samples
100%
ZA
6 samples
100%
AU
5 samples
100%
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