Brett vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brett

Boy #1,061 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a Breton, person from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/Old French

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Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

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Brett Rank #1,061

Byron Rank #884

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 vs #1061 for Brett.

Is Brett or Byron more popular?

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 compared to Brett at #1061 in the United States.

What do Brett and Byron mean?

Brett means "a Breton, person from Brittany" (Celtic/Old French origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Brett and Byron boy or girl names?

Brett is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.