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♂ Reese (boy)
What does Reese mean?
Reese as a boys' name (also used more commonly as girls' name Reese) has its root in Welsh, and the meaning of the name Reese is "enthusiasm". Reese is a version of Reece (Welsh): Rhys is the native Welsh form.
STARTS WITH Re-
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Rase, ..
(female) Reere, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Reese Otis (R.O.), ..
How popular is Reese?
Reese is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#405 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Reese reached its apex position of #368 in the U.S. in the year 2003, and is at #659 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Reece (#599 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Rhys (#464) and Rice are the popular variation forms of Reese (#659) rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Reese reached the top of their popularity a decade ago (AVERAGE #848) and have remained as popular to this day (#930, 10% LESS USAGE). Reese is more ubiquitous than the rest, although Rhys seems to be becoming a favorite too.
Similar Names
Reese is pronounced similarly to Raice, Ras, Rayce, Reis, Reyes, Ries, Roice, Ross▼, Rosse, Royce▲ and Russ▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arese, Jesse▼, Reade, Reave, Reed▲, Reeve, Reeves, Reide, Remee, Remie, Rene▼, Renke, Renne and Reve. These names tend to be more commonly used than Reese.
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