Bretton

Bretton Meaning & Origin

About Bretton
The name "Bretton" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brytt," meaning "hill" or "settlement." It is a locational surname that typically refers to someone who lived near or on a hill or settlement. As a given name, Bretton is often associated with individuals who are strong-willed, ambitious, and have a natural inclination towards leadership.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bretton are male.

Bretton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɛtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bretton in Braille

Here's how to represent Bretton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bretton in braille

How to Spell the Name Bretton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bretton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bretton in sign language

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