Remmy
Boy name · #2918 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Remmy? In official American birth records, Remmy has been tracked continuously since 1997, giving it 28 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
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?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Remmy is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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 too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Remmy?
In official American birth records, the name Remmy first appeared in 1997 (over 28 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 28 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.