Bret Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Bret is listed in our database as a girl name of Celtic origin. Its recorded meaning is “From Britain”.
Bret Name at a Glance
| Name | Bret |
|---|---|
| Meaning | From Britain. |
| Origin | Celtic |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Bret Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bret means “From Britain”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Bret Name Origin
Our database records Bret under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Bret a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Bret is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Bret
When considering Bret for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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