Remi Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationREH-mee / /ˈrɛ.mi/French; Latin
Meaning
French: Oarsman; Latin: Remedy
Historical & Cultural Background
Remi is a name of French origin, often associated with the Latin name Remigius, which means 'oarsman' or 'remedy'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in France, where it is a common name. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and has been embraced in various forms across different languages.
Trend Summary
Remi has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Remy
International Variants
- Remi (French)
- Remy (French)
- Remigio (Italian)
- Remigios (Spanish)
Famous people named Remi
Remi Gaillard is a French prankster and comedian known for his humorous videos and public stunts.
Remi Wolf is an American singer-songwriter recognized for her unique blend of pop and funk music.
Remi Hii is an Australian actor known for his roles in 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' and 'The Other Guy'.
Remi Martin is a French brand of cognac, named after its founder, Rémy Martin.
Fictional characters named Remi
Remi is a character in the animated film 'Ratatouille', where he is a rat aspiring to become a chef.
Remi is a character in the novel 'Sans Famille' by Hector Malot, known for his adventures as an orphan.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Remi was first seen in the United States in 1915. Remi has ranked as high as #1006 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Remi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Remi (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 56 | |
| NY | 22 | |
| TX | 21 | |
| FL | 13 | |
| AZ | 13 | |
| NC | 12 | |
| WA | 12 | |
| OH | 11 | |
| GA | 11 | |
| PA | 10 | |
| VA | 10 | |
| MA | 9 | |
| UT | 9 | |
| MI | 8 | |
| OR | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1918 | 15 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1926 | 13 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 8 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 40 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 39 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 49 |
| 2008 | 57 |
| 2009 | 68 |
| 2010 | 65 |
| 2011 | 70 |
| 2012 | 66 |
| 2013 | 66 |
| 2014 | 88 |
| 2015 | 91 |
| 2016 | 176 |
| 2017 | 190 |
| 2018 | 182 |
| 2019 | 241 |
| 2020 | 313 |
| 2021 | 360 |
| 2022 | 348 |
| 2023 | 300 |
| 2024 | 310 |