Brittany

Brittany means 'from Britain' and is a common name of English origin. It is also a habitational name from the Brittany region in France. This name can also be spelled Britny, Britney, Brittni and Brittani. Brittany first appeared on the U.S popularity list in 1971 and has since continued to be a popular choice. By 1986, it had reached the Top 10 and in 1989, it was the third most popular name. A famous namesake is Brittany Murphy who was an actress and singer. She is known for her roles in 'Uptown Girls', 'Clueless' and 'Just Married'. Another famous actress to share this name is Brittany Snow who has starred in the 'Pitch Perfect' franchise, 'HairSpray' and 'The Pacifier'. A variation of this name is Britney which has gained popularity thanks to the pop star, Britney Spears. She has won many awards throughout her career such as Top New Artist at the Billboard Music Awards, Favourite Female Artist at People’s Choice Award for Favourite Female Artist and Glamour's Women of the Year. Her most popular songs include 'Toxic', 'Baby One More Time' and 'Lucky'.

Gender

Girl

Origin

English name of the French region Bretagne, meaning 'from Briton'

Numerology

B is for bygone, never forgetting golden memories.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

I is for ignite, the fire in you!

T is for touching, the way you show you are.

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

A is for able, for you surely are.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Brittany lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Brittany

• Brittany Elizabeth Hogan Mayer Miss California USA 2014, runner,up Miss USA

Brittany in Pop Culture

• Dorothy Gale main character in L. Frank Baum's "The Wizard of Oz".
• Dorothy Zbornak character on TV's "Golden Girls" .
• Dorothy Boyd character in movie "Jerry Maguire".
• Miss Dorothy character in musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie".
• Dorothy Elmo's pet goldfish on TV's "Sesame Street".