Bret

A unisex name of Celtic origin, meaning from brittany; a breton.

Babies a year
23
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Bret by the numbers

Bret was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 1,839 babies in 1959, so it is a 1950s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bret. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brenraven or teardrop14 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Bret

Names that are said the same way as Bret, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Brettfrom Brittany328 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Bret

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