Remy
unisexREH-mee
“oarsman or remedy”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Remy has French roots and is derived from the Latin name Remigius, which means 'oarsman'—a nod to those who navigate through life's waters. With its chic and modern vibe, Remy embodies a sense of adventure and independence, making it increasingly popular among parents today who seek unique yet accessible names. Its versatility as a unisex name allows it to fit a variety of personalities, appealing to those who appreciate both tradition and contemporary flair.
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