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Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. REHT

Meaning & History

From a surname, an Anglicized form of the Dutch de Raedt, derived from raet "advice, counsel". Margaret Mitchell used this name for the character Rhett Butler in her novel Gone with the Wind (1936).