Western numerology
Number 5 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Boy name
Brent
"based on the Old English words for high place, steep hill, or burnt Used occasionally as a first name in North America since the 1930s; Derived from a surname and place name; fiery hill, steep hill; High Place; Hill top; Hilltop"
Name profile
Brent at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 207 family views
Number meaning for Brent
Indian numerology
Number 9 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Brent mean?
Brent is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Indian, English, Assemese context. Its meaning is recorded as: based on the Old English words for high place, steep hill, or burnt Used occasionally as a first name in North America since the 1930s; Derived from a surname and place name; fiery hill, steep hill; High Place; Hill top; Hilltop
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Names like Brent
Bret
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany); From Britain; Native of Brittany
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Bret
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany); From Britain; Native of Brittany
151 family views
Brett
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's 'The Sun Also Rises'; Native of Brittany
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Brett
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's 'The Sun Also Rises'; Native of Brittany
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Clement
Boy
Indian
Gentle Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'; good; merciful; Merciful in French; Mild
106 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Brent
Bret
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany); From Britain; Native of Brittany
151 family views
Brett
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's 'The Sun Also Rises'; Native of Brittany
175 family views
Clement
Boy
Indian
Gentle Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'; good; merciful; Merciful in French; Mild
106 family views
Kent
Boy
Filipino
border, coast, bright white; Brave in war; Bright; Chief; Derived from the English county of Kent; high; Kent means the color White; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Earl of Kent, one of the King's party 'Tragedy of King Lear' Earl of Kent; White
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Sister names
Sisters for Brent
Bret
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany); From Britain; Native of Brittany
151 family views
Brett
Unisex
Indian
A Breton; a native of Brittany, Briton; A native of Brittany: (France) or Britain: (England) Derived from the surname Breton or Briton, Brett and Bret became popular first names after 19th-century US writer Bret Harte Brett became very popular in Australia in the mid-20th century; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; Brit A native of England: (Britain) or France: (Brittany) In literature Lady Brett Ashley was the heroine in Hemingway's 'The Sun Also Rises'; Native of Brittany
175 family views
Meerant
Unisex
Indian
Krishna Devotee; Krishna's Devotee Meera's Moment of Merging into Krishna; Meera's End; Meera's Moment of Merging into Krishna
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More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Kent
Boy
Filipino
border, coast, bright white; Brave in war; Bright; Chief; Derived from the English county of Kent; high; Kent means the color White; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Earl of Kent, one of the King's party 'Tragedy of King Lear' Earl of Kent; White
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