Reem Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationreem / /riːm/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: white antelope; Hebrew: a form of the name Reuben
Historical & Cultural Background
Reem is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries. In Arabic culture, it is often associated with beauty and grace, as the white antelope is considered a symbol of elegance. The name also has Hebrew roots, where it is related to the biblical name Reuben. This dual heritage contributes to its popularity in diverse communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Reema
- Rima
International Variants
- Rim (Arabic)
- Rima (Arabic)
Famous people named Reem
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Reem was first seen in the United States in 1969. Reem has ranked as high as #1184 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Reem has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Reem (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 21 | |
NY | 17 | |
CA | 13 | |
IL | 11 | |
NJ | 11 | |
FL | 8 | |
TN | 8 | |
OH | 8 | |
LA | 6 | |
MO | 6 | |
VA | 5 | |
AZ | 5 | |
SC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1969 | 7 |
1970 | 9 |
1971 | 7 |
1972 | 7 |
1973 | 9 |
1974 | 18 |
1975 | 20 |
1976 | 12 |
1977 | 15 |
1978 | 10 |
1979 | 24 |
1980 | 25 |
1981 | 22 |
1982 | 24 |
1983 | 22 |
1984 | 18 |
1985 | 25 |
1986 | 34 |
1987 | 35 |
1988 | 28 |
1989 | 47 |
1990 | 46 |
1991 | 44 |
1992 | 46 |
1993 | 46 |
1994 | 77 |
1995 | 53 |
1996 | 51 |
1997 | 74 |
1998 | 84 |
1999 | 77 |
2000 | 92 |
2001 | 93 |
2002 | 96 |
2003 | 58 |
2004 | 89 |
2005 | 75 |
2006 | 77 |
2007 | 73 |
2008 | 68 |
2009 | 67 |
2010 | 86 |
2011 | 81 |
2012 | 86 |
2013 | 84 |
2014 | 106 |
2015 | 119 |
2016 | 104 |
2017 | 118 |
2018 | 130 |
2019 | 122 |
2020 | 90 |
2021 | 94 |
2022 | 142 |
2023 | 127 |
2024 | 176 |