Bret

Pronunciation: [ br-EHT ]

Girl Name #36,387 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Bret is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced br-EHT.

Parents who love the name Bret often also consider Bridget, Bruce, Bryant .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #36,387
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Brenda #1139 Breanna #1826 Brenna #2068 Bree #2507 Brea #3134 Brenley #3316 Brexley #4111 Brenlee #4254

Also a Boy Name

Bret is also used as a boy name, ranked #4823.

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Similar Names

Bridget Bruce Bryant Bruno Brad Bradford Bradley Brooks

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bret

Is Bret a boy or girl name?

Bret is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #36387. As a boy name, it is ranked #4823. Bret is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Bret?

Bret is pronounced br-EHT.

How popular is the name Bret?

Bret is currently ranked #36387 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Bret a common or rare name?

Bret is an uncommon name, ranked #36387 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Bret

Bret is a girl name .

Is Bret a boy or girl name? Bret is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,387 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,823. Bret is more commonly used as a boy name.

Bret is currently ranked #36,387 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Bret include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Bree, Brea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.