Remy

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

Girl's name · #721 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Remy is near its high-water mark: it reached #496 in 2020 and still ranked #721 in 2025. About 8,300 girls have carried it since 1964. About 65% of babies named Remy in recent years have been boys. Together with its spelling variant Remi (#145), Remy would rank around #114 with about 2,400 births last year — the newborns split about 84/16 between Remi and Remy.

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 568 notable people named Remy:

Similar names: Remi · Scout · Rhema · Demi · Maddie · Charli

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