Britton
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Britton is a boy name of English origin meaning "From Britain".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
From Britain
Etymology
Derived from the name of the island of Great Britain, likely from the Celtic word *Pretan- or *Pretania.
Famous People Named Britton
- Britton Chance — American biochemist and Olympic sailor (1913–2010)
Frequently Asked Questions About Britton
What does the name Britton mean?
Britton means "From Britain", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Britton?
Britton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Britton a boy or girl name?
Britton is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Britton associated with?
Britton is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Britton?
Yes — notable people named Britton include Britton Chance (American biochemist and Olympic sailor, 1913–2010).
Last updated: June 2026