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Brettie

Boy Name day: December 17
Brettie is a short form of Brett: on birth records it is written Brett (161,501 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brett page.
Origin: Old French / Middle English. Meaning: A Breton (native of Brittany).
From a surname meaning 'a Breton', i.e. a person from Brittany, later adopted as a given name.

Name day for Brettie

December 17

Why this day? Brettie is a short form of Brett, and shares its name day.

Brettie is celebrated in the United States on December 17.

The story of the name Brettie

Brettie is a short form of Brett. It keeps its origin (Old French / Middle English) and meaning — a Breton (native of Brittany), and shares its name day, December 17.

On birth records, Brettie is rarely written as such: the Bretties are Bretts (161,501 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brett page.

Frequently asked questions about Brettie

What does Brettie mean?

Brettie is a short form of Brett, which means a Breton (native of Brittany).

When is Brettie's name day?

December 17, together with Brett: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brettie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Brett.

Brettie's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Brettie

Bottom 10

  1. Winnifred42%
  2. Iona42%
  3. Ione42%
  4. Ouida45%
  5. Marlyn45%
  6. Margery46%
  7. Floy46%
  8. Ofelia46%
  9. Verne47%
  10. Hilton48%

Love potential for Brettie

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Rubye42%
  4. Iona42%
  5. Jaunita42%
  6. Merlyn42%
  7. Ione42%
  8. Sybil42%
  9. Lulu42%
  10. Novella42%

Professional potential for Brettie

Bottom 10

  1. Tillie42%
  2. Waldo42%
  3. Idella42%
  4. Buster42%
  5. Hilton42%
  6. Lulu42%
  7. Bud44%
  8. Tessie44%
  9. Marlyn44%
  10. Letha45%

Crush potential for Brettie

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin45%
  2. Ione45%
  3. Iona46%
  4. Merlyn46%
  5. Neva46%
  6. Erna46%
  7. Bertie48%
  8. Rupert49%
  9. Agatha50%
  10. Ouida50%
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