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Brett

Pronounced /bɹɛt/

Rank in 2024
#7,503
Born in 2024
15
Peak year
1986 · #920
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:205 in 2024 (#1,063)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 15 girls were named Brett, about 1 in every 107,546.
  • It peaked in 1986 with 175 babies, ranked #920.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1950.
  • 3,393 girls have been named Brett since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Brett per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 242 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 900 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,555 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Z: 521 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 175 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Related to Breton, Brittany, and more distantly Briton. ==== Proper noun ==== Brett A surname transferred from the nickname meaning "Breton, an inhabitant of Brittany". A unisex given name transferred from the surname. A river in Suffolk, England, which joins the Suffolk River Stour at Higham in Babergh district. ===== Alternative forms ===== (male given name): Bret

  • A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
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/bɹɛt/

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Other spellings

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    Britt

    Rank
    #14,939
    Born '24
    6
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19732024