Remy

“Oarsman” — Latin (via French Rémy/Remi, from Remigius) origin

Girl's name · #718 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Remy has appeared in US records since 1964 — best rank #496 (2020) · 8,262 babies named Remy all-time · 1 in 4,200 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,300 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,500 girls in N. Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 1,800 girls in Scotland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 35 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Remys

Remy Ma — American rapper
Remy Ryan — American actress
Remy Siemsen — association football player
Remy McBain — Puerto Rican volleyball player
Remy Beasley — Welsh actor

In stories & tradition

Remy (Thirteen) — House M.D.
Remy Boudreau — fictional human
Remy — Amorous

What Remys become

Among 159 notable people named Remy:

Athletes appear 1.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Remy Siemsen, association football player.

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