How Many People Are Named Brett?
162,372
people in the United States are named Brett
1 in 2,063 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#464
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0485%
Of US population
Peak Year
1986
4,906 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
BRET
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a Middle English surname meaning "a Breton", referring to an inhabitant of Brittany. A famous bearer is the American football quarterback Brett Favre (1969-).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 41.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1926 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
16,361
Illinois
9,097
New York
9,042
Pennsylvania
8,426
Ohio
8,310
Texas
7,948
Michigan
7,340
Florida
5,970
Missouri
4,952
Wisconsin
4,940
💡 Fun Facts About "Brett"
- 220 babies were named Brett in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1986
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1926
- Most popular in California
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