Bret vs Nicklaus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bret

Boy #4,823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a Breton, from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/French

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Boy #4,968 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Bret Rank #4,823

Nicklaus Rank #4,968

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 vs #4968 for Nicklaus.

Is Bret or Nicklaus more popular?

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 compared to Nicklaus at #4968 in the United States.

What do Bret and Nicklaus mean?

Bret means "a Breton, from Brittany" (Celtic/French origin). Nicklaus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Bret and Nicklaus boy or girl names?

Bret is primarily a boy name. Nicklaus is primarily a boy name.