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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Bretty

Top 10

  1. Reba92%
  2. Effie83%
  3. Sondra82%
  4. Melba81%
  5. Sallie81%
  6. Rhoda81%
  7. May80%
  8. Maryann79%
  9. Nannie78%
  10. Selma78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez45%
  3. Bernadine46%
  4. Beulah49%
  5. Elva50%
  6. Eula52%
  7. Opal53%
  8. Della54%
  9. Adele54%
  10. Geneva56%

Love potential for Bretty

Bottom 10

  1. Opal48%
  2. Fern48%
  3. Elva49%
  4. Imogene53%
  5. Lola53%
  6. Faye53%
  7. Ila54%
  8. Lela55%
  9. Nell55%
  10. Luella55%

Professional potential for Bretty

Top 10

  1. Eunice78%
  2. Addie78%
  3. Cecelia76%
  4. Alta76%
  5. Eugenia73%
  6. Inez72%
  7. Mollie72%
  8. Mamie72%
  9. Frieda71%
  10. Bettie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Iva47%
  2. Lola48%
  3. Lela49%
  4. Opal49%
  5. Rhoda49%
  6. Elva49%
  7. Jeannette51%
  8. Lizzie51%
  9. Ramona52%
  10. Elvira52%

Crush potential for Bretty

Top 10

  1. Jeannine96%
  2. Rhoda96%
  3. Nannie94%
  4. Reba94%
  5. Susie94%
  6. Effie91%
  7. Melba88%
  8. May87%
  9. Mable87%
  10. Carmela87%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez45%
  2. Ruthie47%
  3. Alberta51%
  4. Elva56%
  5. Ramona56%
  6. Bernadine58%
  7. Hilda58%
  8. Addie58%
  9. Geneva59%
  10. Harriet61%
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