Britta

Meaning of Britta

Britta is a female name with German origins. It is pronounced as BREET-tah in German and as BRIT-uh in American English. The name has variations such as Brita and Birte. In terms of popularity in the United States, Britta has been steadily used for baby girls over the years. In recent years, it ranked between 3000 and 5000 in terms of occurrences, indicating a moderate level of usage. The name Britta carries a sense of European charm and sophistication, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a unique and international name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as BREET-tah (/ˈbriːta/)

American English

  • Pronunced as BRIT-uh (/ˈbrɪtə/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Britta

Britta Martin is a German-born, New Zealand-based professional triathlete and multiple winner of Ironman distance races worldwide.
Britta Steffen is a German competitive swimmer known for her expertise in freestyle sprint events.
Britta Heidemann is a German épée fencer and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Britta Thomsen is a Danish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2014 and is a member of the Social Democrats.
Britta Kristin Büthe is an American-born German beach volleyball player who won a silver medal at the 2013 World Championships and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Britta Huttenlocher is a Swiss painter known for her captivating and vibrant artwork.
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