Remi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: re-hme-e
Origin: France
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Updated on Aug 14, 2024 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Oarsman

The name Remi has its origins in French and Latin, derived from the Latin word "remigius," which means oarsman. It is often associated with the Latin phrase "remigius navigator," translating to "oarsman navigator". Remi is also a short form of the Yoruban name Oluremi, which means "God comforts me". In Celtic Ghaulish, Remi can mean "the dominant ones" or "the first". Additionally, in Japanese, Remi can mean "heaven's pupil". The name Remi has a diverse background, with various meanings and origins that can be linked to different cultures and languages.

Remi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Remi is currently #233 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Remi is currently #112 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Remi is currently #230 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Remi is currently #112 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Remi

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Remi, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Remi Malek: Remi Malek, better known as Rami Malek, is an American actor known for his roles in "Mr. Robot," "Bohemian Rhapsody," and the James Bond film "No Time to Die."
  • Remi Adefarasin: Remi Adefarasin is a British cinematographer known for his work on films like "Elizabeth," "Band of Brothers," and "Atonement."
  • Remi Adeleke: Remi Adeleke is an American author, actor, and former Navy SEAL known for his memoir "Transformed

 

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