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Gender-neutral name Welsh origin Christian tradition

Rhys

REES · 4 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Ardor; enthusiasm
Language
Welsh
Culture
Welsh
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births989
Peak year2023
First appeared1929
Total US births14,396
2023 peak19291953197720002024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
ReeseRees
In other languages
Rhys (Welsh)Reese (English)

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