gender neutral
Remy
freedom, oarsman
About Remy
Remy embodies effortless cool with a touch of sophistication. This gender-neutral choice has gained considerable traction for girls, offering a sleek, international appeal that works across cultures and languages. Short, memorable, and easy to pronounce, Remy avoids the complications of unusual spellings while remaining distinctive. The name carries artistic associations and a certain French elegance without feeling pretentious. It suits both a playful toddler and a confident professional equally well. Parents appreciate its versatility and the way it stands out in a crowd without drawing uncomfortable attention. Remy strikes that rare balance between unique and accessible.
Popularity of the Name Remy
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #952 | ||||
| 2015 | #843 | ||||
| 2016 | #714 | #972 | |||
| 2017 | #596 | #952 | |||
| 2018 | #536 | #877 | #757 | ||
| 2019 | #539 | #777 | #248 | #807 | #543 |
| 2020 | #496 | #506 | #570 | ||
| 2021 | #552 | #531 | #777 | ||
| 2022 | #600 | #543 | #348 | #610 | |
| 2023 | #644 | #551 | #351 | #842 | |
| 2024 | #681 | #574 | #452 | #747 | |
| 2025 | #721 | #640 | #381 | #809 | #762 |
| 1997 | #954 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Remy
Names Similar to Remy
Nicknames for Remy
- Rem
- Rems
- Mimi
- Rey
Famous People Named Remy
| Remy Ma | American rapper |
| Remy Gardner | Australian motorcycle racer |
| Remy Ryan | American actress |
| Remy Hii | Australian actor |
| Remy de Gourmont | French poet and novelist |
| Remy Anne | Daughter of actor Alec Baldwin and author Hilaria Baldwin |
| Remy Johnson | British Paralympic swimmer |
| Remy Di Gregorio | French professional road bicycle racer |
| Remy Ayodele | American football player |
| Remy Maaddi | American sports photographer |
| Remy van Kesteren | Dutch harpist |
| Remy Schrijnen | Dutch field hockey player |
| Remy van Heugten | Dutch film director |
| Remy Kohler | Swiss-German painter |
| Remy Auberjonois | American actor and voice artist |
| Remy Bumppo Theatre Company | Chicago-based theater company |
| Remy Zaken | American actress and singer |
| Remy Ugarte Vallejo | Bolivian diplomat |
| Remy Tumin | American journalist |
Characters Named Remy
| Remy "Thirteen" Hadley | From the TV show "House" |
| Remy the Rat | Protagonist of the animated film "Ratatouille" |
| Remy Beauregard Hadley | Character in the webcomic "Check, Please!" |
| Remy "Ratatat" Hall | From the comic book series "Gen13" |
| Remy Picani | Character in the fanfiction series "The Shadows Between the Stars" |
| Remy Chua | From the novel "My Sister, the Serial Killer" by Oyinkan Braithwaite |
| Remy Mizrahi | Character in the book "The Diviners" by Libba Bray |
| Remy Sherman | From the TV series "Homecoming" |
| Remy LeBeau | Gambit - X-Men character from Marvel Comics |
| Remy Bennett | From the TV series "The Riches" |
| Remy Hadley | Kalista - From the video game "League of Legends" |
| Remy Mizuno | Character in the manga "Full Moon o Sagashite" |
| Remy Underwood | From the TV series "Famous in Love" |
| Remy Shimada | Character in the manga "Paradise Kiss" |
| Remy Marchand | From the movie "The Ice Storm" |
| Remy Marks | Character in the novel "Hater" by David Moody |
| Remy "Rant" Wayne | From the novel "Rant" by Chuck Palahniuk |
| Remy Chandler | From the book series by Thomas E. Sniegoski |
| Remy Vespa | From the book "A Kiss of Shadows" by Laurell K. Hamilton |
| Remy Hamilton | Character in the TV series "One Tree Hill" |