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♀ Bret (girl)
What does Bret mean?
Bret 
as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Bret) is of Latin derivation, and the name Bret means "from Britany or Britain; from Brittany or Britain". Bret is a version of Brett (Latin): family name used as given name. Bret is also a form of Brittany (Latin).
STARTS WITH Bre-
ASSOCIATED WITH britain (england)
Variations
VARIANTS Britte, Britt, Brit, Brette
OTHER FORMS VIA BRETT, BRITTANY Bibi, Bretny, Bretta, Britni▼, Britny▼, Briton, Britta, Britty, Brityn, Brytni, Bryton
MASCULINE FORM Brett
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bret Serena (B.S.), ..
How popular is Bret?
Bret is a rare given name for women but a somewhat popular last name for both adults and children (#127186 out of 150436, Top 85%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Bret (UNLISTED) are Brett, Britni, Britny, Britt, Britta and Brittany (#879 A YEAR AGO). These relations of Bret were at the top of their popularity 3 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 1.97%) and are now significantly less conventional (ADOPTION 0.02%, 99% LESS), with forms like Britny becoming less in vogue. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Bret is pronounced similarly to Briet, Briette and Bright. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Anet, Arlet, Bat, Bea, Bee, Beea, Bel, Bep, Beret, Berett, Berget, Berit, Bert, Bet, Beta, Beth▼, Bets, Bett, Bev, Birget, Bit, Brea▼, Breah, Breck, Breda, Bree, Breea, Breen, Brei, Bren, Brenn, Bri, Bria▼, Brid, Brie, Brier, Brieta, Briget, Brijet, Brita, Brya, Bryget, Bryjet, Bryn, Burnet, Byrget, Pet and Riet. These names tend to be more commonly used than Bret.
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