Remmy
Boy name · #2918 in 2025 · Uniqueness 85/100
In 2025, 43 baby boys were named Remmy, placing it at #2918 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2641, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 41,860 boys born in 2025 was named Remmy.
Babies named Remmy per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 28-year story
Remmy first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 62 boys were named Remmy — good for #2212 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Remmy against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Remmy in class?
Remmy scores 85 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Remmy will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Remmy is most common
State-level data for Remmy is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Remmy
Statistically, parents drawn to Remmy tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Reyan, Royalty, Ridley, Renley, and Rihaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Remmy | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #2884 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3216 |
| 2023 | 43 | #2895 |
| 2022 | 45 | #2830 |
| 2021 | 52 | #2523 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2212 |
| 2019 | 47 | #2694 |
| 2018 | 61 | #2230 |
| 2017 | 60 | #2217 |
| 2016 | 61 | #2207 |
| 2015 | 46 | #2641 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3297 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7026 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7559 |
| 2011 | 14 | #5945 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8139 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9871 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12367 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11472 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9265 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Remmy a popular boy name?
Remmy ranked #2918 among boys in 2025 with 43 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2641.
When was the name Remmy most popular?
Remmy peaked in 2020, when 62 American boys received the name (ranked #2212 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Remmy?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 41,860 newborn American boys was named Remmy. It scores 85/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.