Amelia vs Bret

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bret

Boy #4,823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"a Breton, from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,823
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Bret Rank #4,823

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4823 for Bret.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Bret ___

  • Bret Michael
  • Bret James
  • Bret Alan
  • Bret Lee
  • Bret Thomas
  • Bret Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Bret

Todd Kyle Chad Stacy Kimberly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Bret more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Bret at #4823 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Bret mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Bret means "a Breton, from Brittany" (Celtic/French origin).

Are Amelia and Bret boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Bret is primarily a boy name.

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