Remy is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #400 in 2024 with 801 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 923 births ranking #356. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 913.9%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 2,141 boys born was named Remy. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Remy is a stylish French-rooted name often connected with the older meaning oarsman. It feels bright, modern, and international.
The name has long use in French-speaking traditions and later became widely fashionable beyond them. Its popularity comes from sounding soft and polished while still being brief.