Breta

BREH-duh /ˈbɹɛɾə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Breta is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Breta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1976. Breta was first reported in SSA data in 1890 and peaked in 1970 (13 births).

About the name Breta

PronunciationBREH-duh /ˈbɹɛɾə/
13peak births 1970
1890first in SSA data

Names similar to Breta

How popular is Breta?

Girls named Breta
189019001920194019601976
Girls named Breta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1890–1976 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1976) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Breta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19765—#9,448
19726—#7,365
197013—#4,258
19698—#5,497
19665—#6,667
19636—#5,946
196210—#4,295
19576—#5,436
19555—#5,915
19546—#5,203
19536—#5,099
19525—#5,635
19485—#5,316
19475—#5,389
19347—#3,489
19245—#5,173
19215—#5,214
19205—#5,079
19166—#3,983
18905—#1,354