Bret - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Bret \b-ret\, also used as girl's name Bret, is a variant of Brett (Latin), and the meaning of Bret is "from Britanny or Britain".

The baby name Bret sounds like Baret and Brit. Other similar baby names are Bren and Brent.

Bret is a very common first name for men (#507 out of 1220) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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