Remy

French from Latin

"oarsman"

Remy Origin and Meaning

The name Remy is a girl's name of French origin meaning "oarsman".

Remy is one of those rare names that combines ancient roots with modern sleekness. Boys outnumber girls with the classic Remy spelling, girls named Remi outnumber those named Remy. With either spelling and for either gender, it's a winning choice.

Remy Rank in US Top 1000

# 641 in the US

Remy Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 837 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Remy

• 641 US 2023
• 837 Nameberry 2025
• 399 Future 2028
• 634 England 2023

20 Names Similar to Remy

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Famous People Named Remy

• Remy Ma (born Reminisce Smith) American rapper
• Remy LaCroix American adult film actress
• Remy Zaken American actress
• Caroline Rémy de Guebhard aka Séverine French anarchist and feminist
• Reham "Remy" Maaddi American reality TV personality of "Bridezillas" and "Remy & Rob"
• Lily "Remy" Weinstein (b. 1997) daughter of film producer Harvey Weinstein and Eve Chilton
• Remington "Remy" Negus daughter of reality TV personality Ronnie Negus ("Real Housewives of Vancouver")
• Remy Williams (b. 2012) daughter of TV journalist Cameron Williams
• Remy Anne Joel (b. 2017) daughter of musician Billy Joel

The name Remy in Pop Culture

• Remy "Thirteen" Beauregard Hadley character on TV series "House M.D."
• Remy Graff character in film "Earthquake"
• Remy Beaumont character on TV's "Ravenswood"
• Remy Starr character in "This Lullaby" by Sarah Dessen