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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. Jerod92%
  2. Hakim91%
  3. Thad90%
  4. Ronnell89%
  5. Daryle89%
  6. Carlo86%
  7. Geoffrey86%
  8. Clemente86%
  9. Jed84%
  10. Giuseppe83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun53%
  2. Shane53%
  3. Shawn53%
  4. Bryon57%
  5. Chad57%
  6. Dameon57%
  7. Jeramie58%
  8. Erich59%
  9. Jermaine59%
  10. Neville59%

Love potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Mario94%
  2. Giuseppe93%
  3. Carlo92%
  4. Antwain89%
  5. Daryle89%
  6. Taurus89%
  7. Jeromy88%
  8. Corbett88%
  9. Thad88%
  10. Ronnell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dameon54%
  2. Heath56%
  3. Clint58%
  4. Bryon59%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Renard60%
  8. Tito60%
  9. Erich61%
  10. Lavar62%

Professional potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Glendon96%
  2. Reginal92%
  3. Shawn90%
  4. Shane90%
  5. Shaun90%
  6. Jermaine90%
  7. Clemente89%
  8. Scot88%
  9. Daryle88%
  10. Luigi87%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad43%
  2. Darren50%
  3. Jason50%
  4. Theron52%
  5. Damon53%
  6. Renard54%
  7. Dedrick56%
  8. Bradley56%
  9. Shad58%
  10. Dameon58%

Crush potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Thad91%
  2. Daryle91%
  3. Geoffrey91%
  4. Carlo90%
  5. Donny90%
  6. Ronnell88%
  7. Giuseppe87%
  8. Jeremy86%
  9. Michale86%
  10. Jeramy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Jermaine45%
  6. Clint53%
  7. Hans53%
  8. Vance57%
  9. Andre57%
  10. Leopoldo57%
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