Terry vs Brett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terry

Boy #1,187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"power of the tribe"

Origin: Germanic

English American Irish

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Boy #1,061 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a Breton, person from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/Old French

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Terry Rank #1,187

Brett Rank #1,061

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 vs #1187 for Terry.

Is Terry or Brett more popular?

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 compared to Terry at #1187 in the United States.

What do Terry and Brett mean?

Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin). Brett means "a Breton, person from Brittany" (Celtic/Old French origin).

Are Terry and Brett boy or girl names?

Terry is primarily a boy name. Brett is primarily a boy name.