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Remy

Name Meaning:

French name derived from the Latin name Remigius, possibly meaning "oarsman" (from 'remex') or related to Reims, a French city. St. Remigius baptized King Clovis.

Noteable Namesakes

Remy (Character in Ratatouille - Male); Remy Ma (Rapper - Female); St. Remigius

Origin

French/Latin

Popularity

US: #144 (Male), #339 (Female), UK: #144 (Male), #85 (Female)

Variations/Nicknames

Remi; Remigio; Rémy

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