Reese is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #159 in 2019 with 1,816 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 2,459 births ranking #128. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 4,329.3%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 924 girls born was named Reese. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Reese is a sleek Welsh surname-style name usually linked with ardour or enthusiasm. It feels modern, brisk, and strongly unisex.
The name gained popularity as short surname names became fashionable, especially those with a crisp, tailored sound. It remains appealing because it is simple without feeling plain.