Originating from English, the name Brit is a unisex name that is pronounced as "brit" (/brɪt/). It is often used as a short form or nickname for names such as Britney and Brittany. The name Brit has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1921, with varying levels of popularity over the years. In recent times, it has been less commonly used, ranking around 9,000-12,000 in terms of occurrence in the early 2000s to 2020. Despite its fluctuating popularity, Brit remains a versatile and modern choice for parents looking for a unisex name option.
| Brit Hume is an American journalist and political commentator who served as ABC News chief White House correspondent from 1989 to 1996. |
| Brit Bennett is an American author known for her bestselling novels The Mothers and The Vanishing Half. |
| Brit Haldis Fuglevaag is a Norwegian textile artist and educator known for her expressive woven works and innovative use of materials. |
| Brit Pettersen Tofte is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s. |
| Brit O'Neill - Brittani O'Neill is a Canadian curler from Ottawa, Ontario. |