Bret vs Trease

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

Trease

Girl #36,219 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Possibly a variant of Teresa/Therese, meaning to reap or harvest"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American Modern English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36,219
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tre, Trea, Treay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bret Rank #4,823
Trease Rank #36,219

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 vs #36219 for Trease.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bret ___

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

Trease ___

  • Trease Ann
  • Trease Marie
  • Trease Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bret

Todd Kyle Chad Stacy Kimberly

If you choose Trease

Brisa Celeste Breeze

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bret or Trease more popular?

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 compared to Trease at #36219 in the United States.

What do Bret and Trease mean?

Bret means "a Breton, from Brittany" (Celtic/French origin). Trease means "Possibly a variant of Teresa/Therese, meaning to reap or harvest" (English origin).

Are Bret and Trease boy or girl names?

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

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