Remi

A unisex name of Latin origin, meaning oarsman, rower; a form of Remington.

Babies a year
282
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#145
unchanged on last year
UK popularity
#172
282 babies · down from #160

How Remi has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#76#310#543201520202025#145

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#501
2016#295
2017#249
2018#177
2019#153
2020#125
2021#122
2022#118
2023#127
2024#145
2025#145

Remi by the numbers

In 2025, 282 babies in England and Wales were named Remi. In the US, 1,448 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Names that come from Remi

Forms of Remi in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Remi-Roseoarsman rose; compound of Remi and Rose11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Remi-Leighfrom the oars; a compound of Remi and Leigh10 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that come from Remington

Like Remi, each of these traces back to Remington: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
  • Remmingtonrim settlement; a form of Remington47 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Remi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Remyoarsman or remedy; a form of remigius476 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reispirit or soul; also a Portuguese coin62 in the US (2017)
  • Rumiroman or a form of Rumah37 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Remawealthy or blessed8 in the US (2017)
  • Romi101 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Remie21 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Remi

Names that are said the same way as Remi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Remmyoarsman; diminutive of remington or remus80 in the US (2017)
  • Remmioarsman, rower; a diminutive or form of Remington55 in the US (2017)
  • Remmieoarsman; a form of Remington11 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Remi

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