Boy name
Remy name meaning
“an oarsman or rower”
Remy is a masculine name meaning an oarsman or rower. It is the unaccented spelling of French Rémy, which comes from Latin Remigius and is related to remex, meaning oarsman. The name is also established through saint naming traditions, alongside its French and Latin linguistic connections.
What does Remy mean?
An oarsman or rower
In Indonesian: pendayung atau pengayuh
Origin and cultural usage of Remy
Remy is an unaccented form of French Rémy, from Latin Remigius, related to remex, 'oarsman'. It is also established through saint naming traditions.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Remy
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Remy, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Bastian: one from Sebaste
- Korneles: associated with a horn
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Meaning of each word
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Sean: God is gracious
- Yehuda: praise to God
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Remy Yehuda
Meaning of each word
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Yehuda: praise to God
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Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Nathan: he has given
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Remy Julian
Meaning of each word
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Julian: belonging to the family of Julius
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Meaning of each word
- Remy: an oarsman or rower
- Leonard: brave as a lion
- Yosua: Yahweh saves
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How to pronounce Remy
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦺꦩꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮨᮙᮤ |
Is Remy a boy’s name?
Yes, Remy is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Remy ranks #3,552 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Remy
Famous people named Remy
- Remy Sylado · b. 1945
- Remy Soetansyah · b. 1958
- Remy Jesaja Leimena
- Remy Sylvia · b. 1973
FAQ about the name Remy
What is the meaning of Remy?
Remy means an oarsman or rower. Remy is an unaccented form of French Rémy, from Latin Remigius, related to remex, 'oarsman'. It is also established through saint naming traditions.
Is Remy a boy’s name?
Yes, Remy is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Remy?
Remy is of European and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Remy have?
Remy has 2 syllables (Re-my) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Remy?
Remy ranks #3,552 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Remy?
Some ideas: Remy Bastian Korneles; Remy Sean Yehuda; Remy Yehuda.
Famous people named Remy?
Notable people named Remy include Remy Sylado, Remy Soetansyah, Remy Jesaja Leimena.
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