Brittany vs Jane
Choosing between Brittany and Jane? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Brittany
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Peak: 1989 (1.90%)
Jane
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1945 (0.57%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Brittany | Jane |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.22% |
| 1890 | - | 0.18% |
| 1900 | - | 0.16% |
| 1910 | - | 0.17% |
| 1920 | - | 0.41% |
| 1930 | - | 0.39% |
| 1940 | - | 0.43% |
| 1950 | - | 0.51% |
| 1960 | - | 0.32% |
| 1970 | - | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.08% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 1.78% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Brittany or Jane more popular?
Brittany has historically been more popular. Brittany peaked in 1989 while Jane peaked in 1945.
What is the meaning of Brittany?
Brittany means "From Brittany" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Jane?
Jane means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Brittany and Jane be used as sibling names?
Brittany and Jane can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.