Remy
#718 for girls in 2025, 390 births · #408 for boys in 2025, 781 births
Given to boys 60.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 924 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 12,484since 1914
Remy over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #718 | 390 | #408 | 781 |
| 2024 | #681 | 419 | #399 | 807 |
| 2023 | #641 | 457 | #390 | 817 |
| 2022 | #600 | 500 | #356 | 924 |
| 2021 | #552 | 554 | #360 | 904 |
| 2020 | #496 | 617 | #356 | 872 |
| 2019 | #538 | 571 | #415 | 743 |
| 2018 | #536 | 586 | #426 | 721 |
| 2017 | #595 | 505 | #451 | 680 |
| 2016 | #714 | 398 | #470 | 650 |
| 2015 | #842 | 333 | #520 | 554 |
| 2014 | #952 | 282 | #622 | 425 |
| 2013 | #1,116 | 218 | #751 | 303 |
| 2012 | #1,237 | 196 | #884 | 237 |
| 2011 | #1,307 | 180 | #883 | 236 |
| 2010 | #1,678 | 126 | #865 | 243 |
| 2009 | #1,687 | 132 | #969 | 206 |
| 2008 | #1,844 | 116 | #1,008 | 192 |
| 2007 | #1,957 | 105 | #1,197 | 147 |
| 2006 | #2,485 | 74 | #1,479 | 103 |
| 2005 | #2,160 | 85 | #1,362 | 110 |
| 2004 | #1,972 | 94 | #1,328 | 111 |
| 2003 | #2,260 | 75 | #1,319 | 105 |
| 2002 | #2,199 | 75 | #1,288 | 105 |
| 2001 | #2,438 | 64 | #1,379 | 92 |
| 2000 | #1,923 | 88 | #1,641 | 71 |
| 1999 | #1,940 | 81 | #1,395 | 84 |
| 1998 | #2,083 | 70 | #1,301 | 91 |
| 1997 | #1,983 | 72 | #1,227 | 95 |
| 1996 | #2,558 | 49 | #1,359 | 79 |
| 1995 | #2,052 | 66 | #1,393 | 72 |
| 1994 | #2,142 | 63 | #1,477 | 64 |
| 1993 | #2,152 | 62 | #1,824 | 46 |
| 1992 | #2,128 | 63 | #1,778 | 47 |
| 1991 | #2,703 | 44 | #1,482 | 59 |
| 1990 | #2,640 | 44 | #1,464 | 59 |
| 1989 | #2,618 | 43 | #1,492 | 55 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 | #1,731 | 40 |
| 1987 | #2,657 | 37 | #2,215 | 26 |
| 1986 | #3,360 | 26 | #2,601 | 20 |
| 1985 | #2,804 | 33 | #1,975 | 29 |
| 1984 | #3,233 | 26 | #2,036 | 26 |
| 1983 | #4,286 | 17 | #2,140 | 24 |
| 1982 | #4,167 | 18 | #1,734 | 33 |
| 1981 | #3,436 | 24 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1980 | #3,411 | 24 | #2,284 | 22 |
| 1979 | #3,541 | 22 | #2,465 | 19 |
| 1978 | #4,459 | 15 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | #3,911 | 18 | #3,037 | 13 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | — | #2,739 | 12 | |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | #3,935 | 6 |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1967 | — | #2,242 | 13 | |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | — | #2,617 | 10 | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | #2,854 | 9 |
| 1963 | — | #2,300 | 13 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,673 | 10 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,242 | 14 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,077 | 8 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,663 | 10 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,642 | 10 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,375 | 12 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,216 | 7 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,302 | 12 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,592 | 10 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,905 | 8 | |
| 1952 | — | #3,734 | 5 | |
| 1951 | — | #3,714 | 5 | |
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| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
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| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
| 1945 | — | #3,338 | 5 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,862 | 7 | |
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| 1940 | — | #3,459 | 5 | |
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| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1927 | — | #4,210 | 5 | |
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| 1925 | — | #2,936 | 9 | |
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| 1922 | — | #3,014 | 9 | |
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| 1915 | — | #3,392 | 6 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Remy! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1921, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Remy is popular in 1996
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- California#828 · 1 in 12,074
- New York#944 · 1 in 11,874
- Texas#1,190 · 1 in 19,481
Best ever in a state: #65 in District of Columbia, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #828 | 21 | 1 in 12,074 |
| New York | #944 | 10 | 1 in 11,874 |
| Texas | #1,190 | 8 | 1 in 19,481 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Remy
- 9 spots since 2024 (#399 → #408)
- 52 spots since 2020 (#356 → #408)
- 112 spots since 2015 (#520 → #408)
- Biggest jump: 133 spots in 2013 (#884 → #751)
- Biggest drop: 34 spots in 2023 (#356 → #390)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 2022 at #356 (924 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2009–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,890 boys born in 2022 were named Remy (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,187 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
- 40.9% of all boys named Remy (5,105) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2000, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #2,915 (1914) | #3,154 |
| 1920s | 23 | #2,936 (1925) | #3,387 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,645 (1935) | #3,662 |
| 1940s | 27 | #2,862 (1944) | #3,370 |
| 1950s | 79 | #2,302 (1955) | #2,905 |
| 1960s | 99 | #2,242 (1961) | #2,821 |
| 1970s | 108 | #2,465 (1979) | #3,437 |
| 1980s | 291 | #1,492 (1989) | #2,099 |
| 1990s | 696 | #1,227 (1997) | #1,470 |
| 2000s | 1,242 | #969 (2009) | #1,297 |
| 2010s | 4,792 | #415 (2019) | #629 |
| 2020s | 5,105 | #356 (2022) | #378 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Remy in 1996
Top girls' names in 1996
Top boys' names in 1996
More about 1996
girls
1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 35,776 of them was named Remy, which outranked 83.9% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,510Thania50
- #2,510Yalitza50
- #2,510Yaneli50
- #2,558Remy49
- #2,558Abigael49
- #2,558Ajah49
- #2,558Alexas49
- #2,591Alixandra48
- #2,591Arika48
- #2,591Brieana48
Tied with 32 names at #2,558; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 23,978 of them was named Remy, which outranked 87.1% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,347Taj80
- #1,347Westley80
- #1,347Xzavier80
- #1,359Remy79
- #1,359Ajay79
- #1,359Alijah79
- #1,359Delvin79
- #1,368Bishop78
- #1,368Campbell78
- #1,368Cannon78
Tied with 8 names at #1,359; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.