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What does Brit mean?
Modern: Short form of Brittany, meaning 'from Britain'.. Brit is a short form of the name Brittany, which has French origins and means 'from Britain'.
Is Brit a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Brit in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Brit in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Brit suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Welcome, Brit!
As Brit wags in, the others whisper, 'Do we need to get out the fancy toys? I hear Brit’s got a royal flair! Or is that just a clever way to avoid sharing?'
Names similar to Brit
Ab — Short form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many' in Hebrew.Abbe — French word for 'abbot', a title for a religious leader.Ahn — Means 'peace' or 'calm' in Vietnamese.Ainslee — A variant of Ainsley, meaning 'one's own meadow'.Alf — Of Old English origin, meaning 'elf' or 'supernatural being'.Alfie — A warm pet form of Alfred, "wise counsellor".Amr — Means 'long-lived' or 'prosperous' in Arabic.Andrae — A variant of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.