How Many People Are Named Brette?
An estimated 576 people in the United States have the first name Brette. It is predominantly female (98.2%). The average bearer is 35 years old, and Brette peaked in popularity in 1994 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brette as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
576
About 1 in 595,060 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.2% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1994
28 births
Total Registered
606
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brette
Brette is predominantly female (98.2%), though 11 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Brette as a male name
Ranked #8,263 in 1990
5 male births in 1990
Peak: 1970 (6 births)
Brette as a female name
Ranked #13,730 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 1994 (28 births)
Brette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brette span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 203 babies were registered. Brette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brette by Decade
How has Brette tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brette by State
Brette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brette
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Brette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brette?
We estimate approximately 576 people named Brette are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 595,060 Americans share this first name.
Is Brette a common name?
Brette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 606 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brette most popular?
Brette reached peak popularity in 1994, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brette is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brette a female name?
Brette is predominantly female. 98.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brette Smith, Brette Johnson, Brette Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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