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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
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Friendship potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Sebastian88%
  2. Oliver84%
  3. Dominic82%
  4. Nora82%
  5. Theodore81%
  6. Cora81%
  7. Elias80%
  8. Cooper78%
  9. Audrey78%
  10. Julian78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana50%
  2. Abraham52%
  3. Skylar57%
  4. Miles58%
  5. Harper59%
  6. Layla59%
  7. Mia59%
  8. Violet59%
  9. Jaxon62%
  10. Naomi62%

Love potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Sebastian94%
  2. Jackson90%
  3. Cooper87%
  4. Julian84%
  5. Lucy82%
  6. Colton82%
  7. Theodore82%
  8. Carter80%
  9. Grayson80%
  10. Oliver80%

Bottom 10

  1. Miles48%
  2. Ariana51%
  3. Layla53%
  4. Violet57%
  5. Skylar60%
  6. Harper60%
  7. Stella61%
  8. Arianna61%
  9. Avery63%
  10. Charlotte64%

Professional potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Abraham92%
  2. Claire89%
  3. Noah88%
  4. Amelia80%
  5. Violet80%
  6. Cecilia80%
  7. Nora78%
  8. Micah78%
  9. Oliver77%
  10. Cooper75%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper50%
  2. Damian52%
  3. Ariana53%
  4. Miles54%
  5. Grayson54%
  6. Maxwell55%
  7. Liam56%
  8. Nolan56%
  9. Jackson57%
  10. Luke58%

Crush potential for Rett

Top 10

  1. Sebastian87%
  2. Cecilia85%
  3. Lucy85%
  4. Cooper84%
  5. Audrey84%
  6. Grayson83%
  7. Lydia83%
  8. Carson83%
  9. Julian82%
  10. Nora81%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham45%
  2. Everett57%
  3. Owen61%
  4. Ariana65%
  5. Wyatt65%
  6. Violet66%
  7. Josiah66%
  8. Miles67%
  9. Stella68%
  10. Skylar68%
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