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"A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A..."
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Bret is a baby name with Indian, Celtic, English, French context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after....
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A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia...
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A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia...
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A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia...
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based on the Old English words for high place, steep hill, or burnt Used occasionally as a first name in North America since the 1930s; Derived from a surname and place name; fiery hill, steep hill; High Place; Hill top
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A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia...
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Inner Happiness; Love for God; One who loves God the dearmost; The Lover of God
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