Reece
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Reece
This is the second most common boys' version of this attractive name, after the Welsh original Rhys. Reese takes the lead on the girls' side. thanks to the famous Ms. Witherspoon.
Reece for girls#1149 US
Reece is a less popular respelling of Reese, made famous by actress Witherspoon. Reese is the most popular spelling for girls and Rhys for boys, with Reece given to about four times as many boys as girls.
Reece has ranked in the Top 1000 for boys in the US since the late 1980s, while it made the girls' Top 1000 only once.
Pronounced REESS.
As of October 2026, Reece ranked #460 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #344 in 2001, Nameberry popularity #772.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #542 | 512 | #1,149 | 217 |
| 2015 | #571 | 492 | #1,327 | 179 |
| 2016 | #579 | 478 | #1,350 | 176 |
| 2017 | #592 | 461 | #1,429 | 160 |
| 2018 | #601 | 455 | #1,494 | 147 |
| 2019 | #575 | 484 | #1,603 | 133 |
| 2020 | #591 | 470 | #1,548 | 137 |
| 2021 | #579 | 484 | #1,621 | 130 |
| 2022 | #530 | 562 | #1,663 | 127 |
| 2023 | #449 | 688 | #1,328 | 171 |
| 2024 | #455 | 686 | #1,431 | 155 |
| 2025 | #460 | 675 | #1,149 | 202 |
World rankings
Reece for girls
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