What does Reme mean and where does it come from?
Reme is a diminutive form often used in Spanish and Italian contexts, derived from names such as Remigio in Spanish and Remo in Italian. The name has historical significance, particularly in romance and folklore. It reflects a strong maritime connection, emphasizing the importance of seafaring in Me
Cultural significance
Reme has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the name remigio, meaning 'oarsman'..
Peak popularity
Reached #10863 in 2008 — currently #1283 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Reme?
Reme works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Reme Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Reme Rose
Floral · soft ending
Reme Claire
French influence · crisp
Reme Jane
Literary · strong
Reme Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Reme right now?
Holding steady — currently #1283 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1283 | 917 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1288 | 897 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1293 | 867 | ▲ up 11994 · +17240% births |
| 2005 | #13287 | 5 | — |
The story of Reme
Reme is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 17 total births recorded, Reme remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13287 in 2005 to #1283 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Reme in 2008:
💎Reme has only 17 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Reme?
What names sound and feel like Reme?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Reme also consider these
Common questions about the name Reme
What does the name Reme mean?
Reme means "Derived from the name Remigio, meaning 'oarsman'." — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Reme?
Reme is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Reme?
Reme originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Reme a common or rare name?
Reme is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What personality traits are associated with the name Reme?
Studies on name perception suggest that Reme is often associated with strength and reliability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.