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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
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Friendship potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Garrett96%
  2. Jake95%
  3. Manuel92%
  4. Omar90%
  5. Luis90%
  6. Jorge87%
  7. Colin86%
  8. Trevor86%
  9. Samuel85%
  10. Eli85%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan51%
  2. Jose53%
  3. Juan53%
  4. Ivan54%
  5. Gabriel57%
  6. Aiden59%
  7. Edgar60%
  8. Jayden60%
  9. Chase61%
  10. Logan62%

Love potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Garrett96%
  2. Omar95%
  3. Jake94%
  4. Luis92%
  5. Carlos91%
  6. Manuel91%
  7. Jorge89%
  8. Alejandro88%
  9. Brady88%
  10. Tanner87%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan47%
  2. Ivan49%
  3. Gabriel55%
  4. Edgar63%
  5. Isaiah64%
  6. Clayton65%
  7. Logan66%
  8. Ian67%
  9. Jayden67%
  10. Cole70%

Professional potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Jose95%
  2. Jesus94%
  3. Juan90%
  4. Garrett88%
  5. Colin85%
  6. Jake85%
  7. Jorge84%
  8. Eli82%
  9. Manuel82%
  10. Luis81%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase44%
  2. Max45%
  3. Preston49%
  4. Caleb55%
  5. Xavier56%
  6. Aiden56%
  7. Hunter56%
  8. Clayton56%
  9. Nathan56%
  10. Logan56%

Crush potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Garrett93%
  2. Trevor89%
  3. Manuel88%
  4. Luis87%
  5. Jorge87%
  6. Omar87%
  7. Jeremiah86%
  8. Alejandro86%
  9. Jake86%
  10. Javier84%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Jose47%
  4. Edgar58%
  5. Grant59%
  6. Gabriel63%
  7. Hector64%
  8. Isaac64%
  9. Clayton65%
  10. Dylan66%
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