Remi

“Oarsman” — French, from Latin rēmex (via Saint Remigius) origin

Girl's name · #145 in the US (2025) · Trending

Remi has appeared in US records since 1963 — best rank #118 (2022) · 22,881 babies named Remi all-time · 1 in 790 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #38 in Australia (QLD) (2025) · #46 in Scotland (2025) · #48 in Australia (VIC) (2025) · #49 in Australia (NSW) (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 49 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Remis

Remi Sonaiya — Nigerian politician, educationist and writer
Remi Vaughn-Richards — Nigerian film director
Remi Abiola — Nigerian film actress and spouse of Nigerian President Moshood Abiola
Remi Wolf — American singer, songwriter and record producer
Remi Nicole — English singer-songwriter and actress

In stories & tradition

Remi Carter — fictional human
Remi Nashinoki — Shine Post · Shine Post Nee shitteta? Watashi o Zettai Aidoru ni Suru Tame no, Goku Futsūde Atarimaena, to Bikkiri no Mahō

What Remis become

Among 230 notable people named Remi:

Entertainers appear 1.74× more often than among typical names — e.g. Remi Abiola, Nigerian film actress and spouse of Nigerian President Moshood Abiola.

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