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Rett

Boy Name day: October 16
Rett is a short form of Garrett: on birth records it is written Garrett (133,031 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Garrett page. Also a short form of Jarrett.
Origin: Germanic (via Gerard/Gerald). Meaning: Brave with the spear.
An Anglo-Irish form of Gerard, from the Germanic 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (brave, strong, hardy), meaning 'brave with the spear'.

Name day for Rett

October 16

Why this day? Rett is a short form of Garrett, and shares its name day.

Rett is celebrated in the United States on October 16.

The story of the name Rett

Rett is a short form of Garrett. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via Gerard/Gerald)) and meaning — brave with the spear, and shares its name day, October 16.

On birth records, Rett is rarely written as such: the Retts are Garretts (133,031 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Garrett page. Rett is also a short form of Jarrett.

Frequently asked questions about Rett

What does Rett mean?

Rett is a short form of Garrett, which means brave with the spear.

When is Rett's name day?

October 16, together with Garrett: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rett a name in its own right?

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

Rett's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Garrett96%
  2. Roger96%
  3. Jake95%
  4. James95%
  5. Ralph93%
  6. Manuel92%
  7. Jeff91%
  8. Lloyd91%
  9. Omar90%
  10. Luis90%

Bottom 10

  1. Milton48%
  2. Dylan51%
  3. Abraham52%
  4. Karl53%
  5. Sean53%
  6. Shane53%
  7. Shawn53%
  8. Joseph53%
  9. Joe53%
  10. John53%

Love potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Alfred96%
  2. Garrett96%
  3. Roger96%
  4. Maurice96%
  5. Omar95%
  6. George95%
  7. Dan94%
  8. Mike94%
  9. Mario94%
  10. James94%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan46%
  2. Dylan47%
  3. Miles48%
  4. Ivan49%
  5. Leonard50%
  6. Karl50%
  7. Gabriel55%
  8. Milton58%
  9. Duane59%
  10. Edgar63%

Professional potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Joe95%
  2. Joseph95%
  3. Jose95%
  4. Jesus94%
  5. Abraham92%
  6. Shawn90%
  7. Shane90%
  8. Sean90%
  9. Jack90%
  10. John90%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chad43%
  3. Chase44%
  4. Max45%
  5. Dean46%
  6. Preston49%
  7. Darren50%
  8. Jason50%
  9. Donald50%
  10. Victor51%

Crush potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Ronnie95%
  2. Garrett93%
  3. Roger93%
  4. Darrell91%
  5. Dan90%
  6. Corey90%
  7. Justin90%
  8. Mike90%
  9. Lloyd89%
  10. Trevor89%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Ivan42%
  7. John42%
  8. Juan42%
  9. Roland43%
  10. Abraham45%
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