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Reese (given name)

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Reese is an anglicised spelling of the Welsh name, Rhys. It is a male given name which means "ardent" or "fiery". In the US, the name has become a unisex name, often given to females as well as males.

In 2012, the female version of the name peaked, ranking at 128 in popularity of given names in the United States of America. The male version of the name peaked in 2003, ranked at 368; at the time, the female Reese was ranked at 464. The name Reese overall was not ranked in the top 1000 until the year 2000.[1]

Pronunciation of the name "Reese"
Pronunciation of the name "Rhys"

Notable people with the given name "Reese" include

References

  1. ^ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2020-03-03.