How Popular (or Rare) was Remy in 2001?

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง England & Wales โ€ข Girl

โ† Back to Search
#2,226
2001 Rank
7
2001 Births
#521
Best Rank (2020)
77
Peak Year (2020)
841
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 38,284
Rarity Factor (2001)
Popularity Position
Top 43%
Among UK girls' names in 2001
Rare ยท 1 in 38,284 births

๐Ÿ“Š The Remy Story

Remy is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2226 in 2001 with 7 recorded births. This places Remy in the top 43% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 77 births ranking #521. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 84.1%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 38,284 girls born was named Remy. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996โ€“2025)

๐Ÿ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: French  |  Meaning: oarsman; or linked with the Remi people depending on source

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.

Did you know?Remy and Remi show how a small spelling change can create slightly different style preferences around the same name family.
Similar namesRemi, Romy, Riley, Rory, Milo

๐Ÿ‘ฅ People Also Viewed (Similar Rank in 2001)

Try Our Baby Name Popularity Tool - It's Free