Total births
338
Unisex name · since 2006
Remiel
338 babies named Remiel in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3387
- among boys today
- 338
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
338 babies have been named Remiel since 2006, making it today's #3387 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Remiel recorded 338 times among boys since 2006, holding rank #3387 nationally today, ahead of 76% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #3387 among boys today
- 338 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 76% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Remiel is currently the #3387 unisex name in America, more common than 76% of boys - 338 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3387
- among boys today
- 338
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Remiel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3387
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 76% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Remiel was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
43 babies were named Remiel in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Remiel compares
338 48th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Remiel's all-time total is 8% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Remiel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 338 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 23 | 22,252 |
Remiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Remiel's full recorded timeline at 2016, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Remiel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#3,387
Active since
2006
Remiel popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Remiel popularity over time - girls
45 total births recorded since 2020 (Remiel as girls' name)
Remiel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Remiel's strongest decade.
202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Remiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
202 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 202 births (60% of all-time use).
Remiel by state
Where Remiel concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 5.0% |
| #2 | California | | 7 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.5% |
Texas share of Remiel's total US births 5.0%
Even split
17 of 338 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Remiel? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 338 babies named Remiel. Today it holds rank #3387 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 43 births.
When was Remiel most popular? ▼
Remiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Remiel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Remiel are Texas (17 births), California (7 births), Florida (5 births).
Is Remiel a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Remiel is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 338 births, and as a girl's name it has 45 births.
How long has the name Remiel been used? ▼
Remiel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Remiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Remington, Remy, Remi, Remo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Remiel's data
- Texas records the most Remiels (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Remiel
Nearby Names Like Remiel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Remiel
Remington Boy
#287 23,977 births
Remy Boy
#399 12,484 births
Remi Boy
#812 4,185 births
Remo Boy
1,013 births
Remus Boy
#9022 956 births
Compare Remiel side by side: Remiel vs Remington Remiel vs Remy Remiel vs Remi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Remiel: #3387 Unisex Name - 338 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/remiel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Remiel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.