FIRST NAME
Bret
Bret is the 618th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 25,304 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 244 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #618 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
44,768
living · #507
2020 CENSUS
25,304
living · #618
BABIES NAMED BRET BY BIRTH YEAR · 1926–2025
202520
As a male name, Bret peaked in 1959, when 1,839 babies were named Bret (the #170 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #21,249 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
244
living · #21,249
BABIES NAMED BRET BY BIRTH YEAR · 1968–2011
20116
As a female name, Bret peaked in 1994, when 19 babies were named Bret (the #5044 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)