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Bretty

Boy Name day: May 6
Bretty is a short form of Bret: on birth records it is written Bret (29,941 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bret page.
Origin: Middle English / Old French. Meaning: a Breton, native of Brittany.
From a medieval surname meaning 'Breton', via Old French Bret, denoting someone from Brittany.

Name day for Bretty

May 6

Why this day? Bretty is a short form of Bret, and shares its name day.

Bretty is celebrated in the United States on May 6.

The story of the name Bretty

Bretty is a short form of Bret. It keeps its origin (Middle English / Old French) and meaning — a Breton, native of Brittany, and shares its name day, May 6.

On birth records, Bretty is rarely written as such: the Brettys are Brets (29,941 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bret page.

Frequently asked questions about Bretty

What does Bretty mean?

Bretty is a short form of Bret, which means a Breton, native of Brittany.

When is Bretty's name day?

May 6, together with Bret: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bretty a name in its own right?

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

Bretty's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bretty

Top 10

  1. Maxine92%
  2. Leona83%
  3. Vivian83%
  4. Gladys83%
  5. June82%
  6. Shirley82%
  7. Ruby81%
  8. Clara81%
  9. Eva80%
  10. Joyce79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes45%
  3. Margie47%
  4. Marguerite47%
  5. Margaret47%
  6. Mildred50%
  7. Myrtle53%
  8. Ethel54%
  9. Edna54%
  10. Norma55%

Love potential for Bretty

Bottom 10

  1. Alice45%
  2. Ethel49%
  3. Viola49%
  4. Edith52%
  5. Pearl52%
  6. Ada53%
  7. Annie53%
  8. Anna53%
  9. Joan56%
  10. Jean56%

Professional potential for Bretty

Top 10

  1. Marian78%
  2. Bertha76%
  3. Norma76%
  4. Pearl76%
  5. Anna73%
  6. Annie73%
  7. Lorraine73%
  8. Sylvia73%
  9. Frances73%
  10. Marie72%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Joan47%
  3. Jean47%
  4. Jennie47%
  5. Lillie48%
  6. Maxine50%
  7. Edith51%
  8. Leona51%
  9. Thelma51%
  10. Jeanette51%

Crush potential for Bretty

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes45%
  2. Ruth47%
  3. Norma52%
  4. Annie55%
  5. Anna55%
  6. Gertrude56%
  7. Bertha57%
  8. Genevieve59%
  9. Ethel59%
  10. Mildred59%
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