gender neutral
Remi
oarsman, remedy
About Remi
Playful yet sophisticated, Remi dances across the tongue with effortless charm and Continental flair. This increasingly popular choice captures parents' desires for something gender-neutral, modern, and internationally minded without sacrificing personality or distinctiveness. The name's French roots bring automatic associations with style, culture, and joie de vivre that enhance its appeal. Remi works beautifully for artistic, creative children while remaining versatile enough for any personality type or future career path. Its brevity makes it punchy and memorable, while the soft sounds keep it approachable and friendly rather than harsh or aggressive. The name has achieved that sweet spot of being recognized and easily pronounced while still feeling special and less common than chart-toppers. Remi pairs exceptionally well with both simple and complex surnames, demonstrating remarkable flexibility in creating balanced full names. For parents seeking a name that feels current without being trendy, international without being pretentious, and distinctive without being difficult, Remi checks every box while maintaining its own unique character and charm.
Popularity of the Name Remi
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | #914 | #464 | #849 | #257 | |
| 2020 | #770 | #394 | #246 | ||
| 2021 | #720 | #296 | #344 | #243 | |
| 2022 | #740 | #257 | #217 | #538 | #244 |
| 2023 | #819 | #234 | #296 | #608 | #241 |
| 2024 | #812 | #193 | #260 | #376 | #223 |
| 2025 | #787 | #198 | #268 | #484 | #244 |
| 1997 | #613 | #293 | |||
| 1998 | #693 | #291 | |||
| 1999 | #612 | #270 | |||
| 2001 | #857 | #319 | |||
| 2003 | #954 | #273 | |||
| 2004 | #956 | #279 | |||
| 2005 | #920 | #261 | |||
| 2007 | #972 | #771 | #253 | ||
| 2008 | #978 | #242 | |||
| 2009 | #852 | #238 | |||
| 2011 | #845 | #326 | |||
| 2012 | #787 | #258 | |||
| 2013 | #919 | #344 | |||
| 2014 | #807 | #318 | |||
| 2015 | #871 | #298 | |||
| 2016 | #586 | #303 | |||
| 2017 | #551 | #281 | |||
| 2018 | #543 | #345 | #833 | #355 | |
| 1991 | #200 | ||||
| 1992 | #206 | ||||
| 1993 | #277 | ||||
| 1994 | #286 | ||||
| 1995 | #246 | ||||
| 1996 | #304 | ||||
| 2000 | #368 | ||||
| 2002 | #305 | ||||
| 2006 | #274 | ||||
| 2010 | #276 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Remi
- Remy
- Rémy
- Remigius
Names Similar to Remi
Nicknames for Remi
- Rem
- Remy
- Mimi
- Rey
Famous People Named Remi
| Remi Garde | French footballer |
| Remi Matthews | English footballer |
| Remi Moses | English footballer |
| Remi Wolf | American musician |
| Remi Bakkar | Lebanese actor |
| Remi Warren | American hunter and TV host |
| Remi Bizouard | French motocross rider |
| Remi Fani-Kayode | Nigerian politician |
| Remi Hii | Malaysian-Australian actor |
| Remi Ishizuka | Japanese tennis player |
| Remi Labrousse | French rugby player |
| Remi Landier | French author |
| Remi Martin | Cameroonian footballer |
| Remi Ochlik | French photographer |
| Remi Pauriol | French cyclist |
| Remi Streete | English footballer |
| Remi Tales | French rugby player |
| Remi Gaillard | French prankster and comedian |
| Remi Plesel | French fencer |
| Remi Adekoya | Polish-Nigerian journalist |
Characters Named Remi
| Remus Lupin | Harry Potter series |
| Remi Boncoeur | Les Misérables |
| Remi Balboa | Creed II |
| Remi Delatour | Nip/Tuck |
| Remi O'Shea | The Sweetest Thing |
| Remi Danton | House of Cards |
| Remi Clemente | Falling Inn Love |
| Remi Ayumu | Tokyo Ghoul |
| Remi Kaido | My Next Life as a Villainess - All Routes Lead to Doom! |
| Remi Kiryu | Yumeiro Patissiere |
| Remi Shimada | Hajime no Ippo |
| Remi Mizuchi | Koi to Producer - EVOL x LOVE |
| Remi Peltier | Dark Prince - The True Story of Dracula |
| Remi Wataya | Chihayafuru |
| Remi Misora | Go! Princess Pretty Cure |
| Remi Gallet | Blue Spring Ride |
| Remi Ryan | 9-1-1 |