Unisex name · since 1997
Remmy
Remmy has 662 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,675 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,918 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 662
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
662 babies have been named Remmy since 1997, making it today's #2918 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remmy has been recorded 662 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #2918 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #6,675 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,918 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 662 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remmy ranks #6,675 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,918 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 662 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,675 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,918 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 662
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Remmy's 662 recorded births place it above 85.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Remmy compares
662 Top 39% higher than 61% of 13,930 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
Remmy's all-time total is 79% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Remmy | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 662 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 62 | 34 | 22,252 |
Remmy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Remmy's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 84% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 16%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 62, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Remmy popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #2918 among boys.
662 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 62 births in a single year.
Remmy popularity over time - girls
308 total births recorded since 2007 (Remmy as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Remmy accounts for 32% of total recorded use across both genders.
Remmy by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (352 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Remmy's strongest decade.
352 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Remmy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
352 births
- 2020s
2020s
282 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 352 births (53% of all-time use).
Remmy decade highlights
- Peak decade 352 births
- Runner-up 282 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Remmy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Remmy's total volume
Remmy by state
Where Remmy concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 229 | 34.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 41 | 6.2% |
| #3 | Washington | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.8% |
229 of 662 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 34.6% of nationwide
- Texas 6.2% of nationwide
- Washington 0.9% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 34.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Remmy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (352 total births) through the 2020s (282) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Remmys (229 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Remmy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Remmy 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 August 2026.
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