#4552024 rank
2001peak year
20,051babies named Reece since 1880
▲ +42%5-year trend
Reece popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Reece mean?
A Welsh surname from Rhys, possibly from ris, 'ardor or enthusiasm.' Now a common surname-style given name across Britain and America.
OriginWelsh
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
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Spellings & variants
ReeseRhysRees
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