Brett vs Nova

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 #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

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Brett Rank #1,061

Nova Rank #1,180

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Brett or Nova more popular?

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Brett and Nova mean?

Brett means "a Breton, person from Brittany" (Celtic/Old French origin). Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin).

Are Brett and Nova boy or girl names?

Brett is primarily a boy name. Nova is primarily a boy name.