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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Brettie

Top 10

  1. Leona82%
  2. Patsy81%
  3. Kay81%
  4. Bernice79%
  5. Eva79%
  6. Arlene78%
  7. Carole76%
  8. Priscilla76%
  9. Joann76%
  10. Geraldine76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Marguerite46%
  3. Margie46%
  4. Margaret46%
  5. Agnes52%
  6. Myrtle53%
  7. Edna53%
  8. Ethel53%
  9. Loretta55%
  10. Edith55%

Love potential for Brettie

Top 10

  1. Jeanette89%
  2. Lorraine84%
  3. Patsy80%
  4. Doris80%
  5. Marie79%
  6. Mary79%
  7. Hattie79%
  8. Gertrude78%
  9. Mabel78%
  10. Norma77%

Bottom 10

  1. Alice44%
  2. Viola47%
  3. Ethel48%
  4. Lillie48%
  5. Mae49%
  6. Dora50%
  7. Pearl51%
  8. Edith51%
  9. Ada52%
  10. Thelma53%

Professional potential for Brettie

Top 10

  1. Bessie86%
  2. Eleanor86%
  3. Beatrice79%
  4. Esther79%
  5. Marian79%
  6. Geraldine79%
  7. Florence79%
  8. Norma77%
  9. Pearl77%
  10. Bertha77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie46%
  2. Mae48%
  3. Ruby51%
  4. Jeanette52%
  5. Marjorie53%
  6. Ada53%
  7. Arlene54%
  8. Alice55%
  9. Doris55%
  10. Mabel55%

Crush potential for Brettie

Top 10

  1. Patsy87%
  2. Ruby83%
  3. Priscilla83%
  4. Arlene82%
  5. Geraldine82%
  6. Mabel82%
  7. Joann81%
  8. Lorraine81%
  9. Nellie81%
  10. Doris81%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes51%
  2. Ruth53%
  3. Ethel55%
  4. Ada56%
  5. Edna58%
  6. Margie58%
  7. Norma58%
  8. Margaret58%
  9. Marguerite58%
  10. Gertrude61%
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