girl's name
Bretta
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 419
Bretta is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1970, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
Bretta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 55 |
| 1960s | 108 |
| 1970s | 106 |
| 1980s | 54 |
| 1990s | 84 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 5 |
How popular is Bretta?
In 2017, Bretta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bretta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bretta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bretta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bretta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bretta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bretta
How popular is the name Bretta?
In 2017, Bretta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Bretta a girl's or a boy's name?
Bretta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Bretta most popular?
Bretta peaked in 1970, when 20 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.