Remy
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Remy
Remy is one of the hottest names today for both boys and girls, sometimes spelled Remi. . It entered the popularity list in 2009 and has quickly become one of the fastest-rising names on the list.
Remy for boys#408 US
Remy came into the spotlight via the 2007 Disney film Ratatouille, starring an ambitious chef named Remy—who happened to be a rat. The name has also been borne by a variety of human characters in The Da Vinci Code, House, New Girl, and The Fairly Oddparents.
The name of a fifth century saint and one of a new generation of French names being discovered in the US, Remy is one of those ancient names that sounds particularly modern and attractive.
Remy de Gourmont was a French Symbolist poet, and Remy Charlip is a children's book author and illustrator.
Remy for girls#721 US
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.
Pronounced REM-ee.
As of October 2026, Remy ranked #408 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #356 in 2020, Nameberry popularity #116.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #622 | 425 | #952 | 282 |
| 2015 | #521 | 554 | #843 | 333 |
| 2016 | #471 | 649 | #714 | 398 |
| 2017 | #452 | 680 | #596 | 505 |
| 2018 | #426 | 721 | #536 | 586 |
| 2019 | #416 | 743 | #539 | 571 |
| 2020 | #356 | 872 | #496 | 617 |
| 2021 | #360 | 904 | #552 | 554 |
| 2022 | #356 | 923 | #601 | 499 |
| 2023 | #390 | 816 | #644 | 457 |
| 2024 | #400 | 801 | #681 | 417 |
| 2025 | #408 | 781 | #721 | 390 |
World rankings
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Famous Remys
- Saint Remy aka RemigiusBoy
Bishop of Tours
- Remy ThorneBoy
American actor
- Remy HiiBoy
Australian actor
- Rémy Vincent AndrianjanakaBoy
Malagasy politician
- Remy BelleauBoy
French renaissance poet
- Rémy BelvauxBoy
Belgian actor
- Remy BonjaskyBoy
Surninam,born Dutch professional K,1 kickboxer
- Rémy CabellaBoy
French footballer
- Rémy CardBoy
French Linux software developer
- Rémi CastyBoy
French rugby league footballer
- Rémy CeillierBoy
French Benedictine monk and historian
- Remy CharlipBoy
American children's book author and illustrator
- Rémy CouvezBoy
French musician who plays the hurdy,gurdy
- Remy de GourmontBoy
French writer
- Rémy DésiletsBoy
Canadian politician
- Rémy Di GregorioBoy
French professional cyclist
- Rémy GirardBoy
Québécois actor
- Remy HamiltonBoy
American NFL football kicker
- Remy HermosoBoy
Venezuelan baseball player
- Remy KeoBoy
Cambodian politician
- Rémy JulienneBoy
French stunt performer
- Rémy MaertensBoy
Belgian tug of war competitor
- Rémy MartinBoy
French rugby union flanker
- Remy MunasifiBoy
American stand,up comedian, parody musician and video artist
- Rémy NoëBoy
English painter of French,Dutch descent
- Remy OngBoy
Singaporean bowling champion
- Rémy PflimlinBoy
French media executive
- Rémy PointereauBoy
French politician
- Remy PresasBoy
Filipino martial artist
- Remy P. PresasBoy
American martial artist
- Rémy RaffalliBoy
French World War II soldier
- Rémy RiouBoy
French footballer
- Remy ShandBoy
Canadian R&B/Soul artist
- Rémy TrudelBoy
Québécois politician
- Rémy VercoutreBoy
Soccer goalkeeper
- Remy WellenBoy
German ice hockey forward
- Achille Rémy PercheronBoy
French entomologist
- Jean Rémy AyounéBoy
former foreign minister of Gabon
- JeanBoy
Rémy Bessieux, French missionary and bishop
- JeanBoy
Rémy Moët, French wine merchant of Moët et Chandon
- Loic RemyBoy
French International Footballer
- Jerry RemyBoy
American baseball announcer and former player
- Remy Ma (born Reminisce Smith)Girl
American rapper
- Remy LaCroixGirl
American adult film actress
- Remy ZakenGirl
American actress
- Caroline Rémy de Guebhard aka SéverineGirl
French anarchist and feminist
- Reham "Remy" MaaddiGirl
American reality TV personality of "Bridezillas" and "Remy & Rob"
- Lily "Remy" Weinstein (b. 1997)Girl
daughter of film producer Harvey Weinstein and Eve Chilton
- Remington "Remy" NegusGirl
daughter of reality TV personality Ronnie Negus ("Real Housewives of Vancouver")
- Remy Williams (b. 2012)Girl
daughter of TV journalist Cameron Williams
- Remy Anne Joel (b. 2017)Girl
daughter of musician Billy Joel
Remy in pop culture
- RemyBoy
rat and main character in Pixar's Ratatouille
- Remy Etienne Lebeau aka GambitBoy
character in Marvel's X,Men series
- Remy DelatourBoy
character on TV's Devious Maids
- Remy DantonBoy
character on TV's House of Cards
- Remy BaudouinBoy
character in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
- Remy BuxaplentyBoy
character in animated series The Fairly OddParents
- Rémy LegaludecBoy
character in The Da Vinci Code
- Remy MaratheBoy
character in David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest
- Remy McSwainBoy
character in movie "The Big Easy"
- RemyBoy
character in video game StreetFighter
- RemyBoy
secretary of Lord Julian on TV's "Reign"
- RemyBoy
Landlord on TV's New Girl
- RemyBoy
Thomas Sanders personality for "sleep"
- Chris "Remy" Rembrandt a.k.a. SpringheelBoy
character in the "Commitment" campaign of the podcast "The Adventure Zone"
- Remy "Thirteen" Beauregard HadleyGirl
character on TV series "House M.D."
- Remy GraffGirl
character in film "Earthquake"
- Remy BeaumontGirl
character on TV's "Ravenswood"
- Remy StarrGirl
character in "This Lullaby" by Sarah Dessen
- RemyGirl
main character in "Ratatouille"