All about the name BRITISH

Meaning, origin, history.

British is an unconventional yet intriguing given name, uncommonly used but deeply rooted in national pride and cultural heritage. Derived from the Latin word 'Brittanni', which referred to the ancient Celtic inhabitants of Britain, the name British signifies a strong association with the country's history and identity. It is most often encountered as a surname today, but its use as a given name adds an air of uniqueness and individuality to those who bear it.

See also

United Kingdom

Popularity of the name BRITISH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name British Annually sees fluctuations with peaks in 1987 and 1989, followed by consistency from 1990 onwards until the most recent years of 2019 and 2020, each having 5 births each. Overall, there have been a total of 31 births over this period.