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Brittany vs William

Brittany
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Peak: 1989 (1.90%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)

Popularity Comparison

YearBrittanyWilliam
1880-8.05%
1890-6.26%
1900-5.29%
1910-4.24%
1920-4.56%
1930-4.19%
1940-3.78%
1950-3.34%
1960-2.28%
1970-2.04%
19800.08%1.38%
19901.78%1.16%
20000.26%0.99%

FAQ

Is Brittany or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Brittany peaked in 1989 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Brittany and William mean?
Brittany means "From Brittany" while William means "Resolute protector".