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Name Bret

Meaning:

the breton

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About the name Bret in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Brea, Bree, Brent, Brett, Bríet Details

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About Brett, the group of names with the same origin as Bret

Meaning/translation:	the breton
Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from a surname meaning Breton i.e. inhabitant of Brittany in France
	the Bretons were a Celtic tribe which gave Brittany its name
Topics:	Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	78:Brett USA 1980-1989, 343:Bret USA 1980-1989

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Popularity lists that contain the name Bret

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades	Graph	1990-1999 507, 1980-1989 343
USA yearly	Graph	2003 952, 2002 868, 2001 713, 2000 656, 1999 580, 1998 604, 1997 614, 1996 543, 1995 519, 1994 494, 1993 507