Reeve — #3394 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Reeve

The Social Security Administration has registered 911 babies named Reeve between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Reeve currently holds the #3394 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 50 babies received it in a single year. Reeve is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 233 additional births since 1999.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reeve performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 343 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Reeve shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Reeve in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reeve in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 911 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.