Britta
BRIT-tah
Popularity
#5809
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
3,668
Peak Year
#191 in 1986
First Recorded
1916
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Scandinavian short form of Birgitta, which is derived from the Celtic name Bridget, meaning 'exalted one' or 'strength'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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