US Popularity Rank: 8488

Origin: British

Meaning: Exalted one; Strong; From Britain

Britta is a baby girl name with a variety of origins. Traveling from Europe, Britta most likely derives from the English name Brittany, meaning “from Britain,” making this a perfect choice for Anglophile parents. Britta is also associated with the Scandinavian Birgitta or the Celtic Bridget, meaning “exalted one” or “strong.” From the medieval era to modern society, being “exalted” is to be celebrated. With a name like this, baby Britta is sure to be celebrated for exactly who they are. Community fans will also enjoy this name's connection to the show and its character Britta Perry.