How Many People Are Named Brette?

Complete statistics for the name Brette: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Brette
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Brette is a very rare female name, with only 589 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 559,797 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 1994 with 28 births, but remains stable overall.

~589
Living in US
1 in 559,797
Americans
1994
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Brie
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

722
Worldwide Bearers
#307,094
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
653
🇨🇦 Canada
27
🇵🇭 Philippines
9
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
7
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇦🇺 Australia
3
🇬🇧 England
3
🇨🇲 Cameroon
2
🇨🇳 China
2
🇬🇧 Wales
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
10 (2%)
♀ Female
579 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
182
Would be under 30 (30%)
402
Would be 30–60 (66%)
22
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 606 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1994

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
79
International
80

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Brette Through the Generations

Brette has seen steady usage since its peak in 1994, reflecting a modern, newer-generation name. With 589 estimated living bearers, the name is predominantly held by those aged 30-60, comprising 66% of the total. The remaining 30% are under 30, while only 4% are over 60, indicating a relatively young demographic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Brette

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brette's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Brette

How Many People Have the Name Brette?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 589 people in the United States currently share the name Brette. That works out to roughly 1 in every 559,797 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Brette a Common or Rare Name?

Brette is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Brette Mean?

Brette means "creative variant of Brie" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brette in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Brette Most Popular?

The name Brette reached peak popularity in 1994, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Brette?

Approximately 589 people named Brette live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 606. That works out to roughly 1 in 559,797 Americans.

Is Brette a rare name?

Brette is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 559,797 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brette mean?

Brette means "creative variant of Brie" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Brette more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Brette are male and 98% are female.

When was Brette most popular?

Brette peaked in 1994 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US589
All-Time Births606
1 in X1 in 559,797
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1994
World Rank#307,094
Male %2%
Female %98%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.