From Brittany or a Briton
A locational surname-turned-given name referring to a person from Brittany in France or a Briton from Great Britain. It shares the same roots as the more common name Brett, but offers a more formal, two-syllable structure. It has historically been used to denote geographic origin within the British Isles and neighboring regions.
About 11 boys were named Bretton in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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