girl's name
Brettney
BRET-nee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 121
Brettney is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1985, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1985.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Brettney Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 46 |
| 1990s | 75 |
How Popular Is Brettney?
In 1999, Brettney was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Brettney
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Brettney Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brettney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Brettney
- English BRET-nee
Sibling Names for Brettney
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Brettney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Brettney
How popular is the name Brettney?
In 1999, Brettney was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Brettney a girl's or a boy's name?
Brettney is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Brettney?
Brettney has 2 syllables.
When was Brettney most popular?
Brettney peaked in 1985, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.