Reece — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Reece is a masculine name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh surname 'ap Rhys', which means 'son of Rhys'. Rhys itself is a name of Welsh origin meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'passion'.
Reece
Meaning of Reece:
Reece is a masculine name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh surname 'ap Rhys', which means 'son of Rhys'. Rhys itself is a name of Welsh origin meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'passion'. The name Reece signifies a passionate and energetic individual with a zest for life. Reece is a name that reflects strength and determination.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Welsh, English
- US popularity: In 2022, 687 newborns in the United States were named Reece (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2005 with 997 babies.
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What does the name Reece mean?
Reece is a masculine name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh surname 'ap Rhys', which means 'son of Rhys'. Rhys itself is a name of Welsh origin meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'passion'. The name Reece signifies a passionate and energetic individual with a zest for life.
What is the origin of the name Reece?
Reece is a boy's name of Welsh, English origin.
Is Reece a boy or girl name?
Reece is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Reece?
In 2022, 687 newborns in the United States were named Reece, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2005, with 997 babies given the name.
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