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Reece: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced REES · 1 syllable

Borrowed from Welsh Rhys.

Origin
Welsh
Pronunciation
REES
US rank (2025)
#460
US babies a year
about 776 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2000

How popular is Reece?

Reece was the #460 name in the US in 2025, given to 877 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

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Babies named Reece in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#460
England & Wales#431
Scotland#278
Northern Ireland#334
Ireland#389
Canada#917
Australia#454

How old are people named Reece?

Half of US adults named Reece are older than 24; most are between 18 and 56. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names like Reece

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Questions about Reece

How do you pronounce Reece?

Reece is pronounced REES.

How popular is the name Reece?

Reece was the #460 name in the US in 2025, given to 877 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

How old are people named Reece?

Half of US adults named Reece are older than 24. Most are between 18 and 56.