Rees - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Rees \rees\ is a variant of Reece (Welsh), and the meaning of Rees is "enthusiasm".

The baby name Rees sounds like Ries, Reese and Reyes. Other similar baby names are Kees and Reed.

Rees is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2949 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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