Reu
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning friend or companion.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies
Reu by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Reu.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Reu. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean friendship
Like Reu, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
- Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
- Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
- Alvinnoble friend; elf friend432 in the US (2017)
- Aldenold friend; from ald and wine425 in the US (2017)