Breton
Gender: Boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Breton Meaning and Origin
Breton is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning: “from Brittany.” The given name Breton is primarily a surname derived from the word “Breton,” which refers to the people of Brittany, a region in northwest France. The name Breton is of French origin and is associated with the region of Brittany, which is known as “Bretagne” in French. The name ultimately stems from the word “Britannia,” which was used by the Romans to refer to the island of Great Britain. The Bretons are an ethnic group with Celtic roots and have their own distinct language, known as Breton. They have a rich cultural heritage, known for their traditional music, dance, and folklore.
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