Reese

Girl's name

Reese is a Welsh name derived from the surname Rhys, meaning "ardor" or "enthusiasm."

Meaning Enthusiasm
Origin Welsh
U.S. births in 2023 1,589
Peak year 2012

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Reese Witherspoon - Actress, producer, and entrepreneur.
  • Reese Lansangan - Filipino singer-songwriter and visual artist.
  • Reese Fernandez-Ruiz - Social entrepreneur and founder of Rags2Riches.
  • Reese Elowe - TikTok star known for comedy and lip-sync videos.
  • Reese Blutstein - Fashion influencer and blogger.
  • Reese Riley - YouTube personality and lifestyle vlogger.
  • Reese Regan - Social media influencer and content creator.
  • Reese Hatala - Dancer and choreographer known for viral videos.
  • Reese LeRoy - Model and social media personality.
  • Reese Oliveira - Actress and model.

Sisters for Reese

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Brothers for Reese

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Name Variants

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