Total births
662
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.
- #3258
- among boys today
- 662
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other boys
662 babies have been named Remmy since 1997, making it today's #3258 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remmy has been recorded 662 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #3258 nationally and more common than 77% 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.
- #3258 among boys today
- 662 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 77% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Remmy is currently the #3258 unisex name in America, more common than 77% of boys - 662 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3258
- among boys today
- 662
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other boys
Remmy vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3258
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 77% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Remmy was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
62 babies were named Remmy in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Remmy compares
662 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Remmy's all-time total is 80% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Remmy | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 662 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 62 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#3,258
Active since
1997
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
Remmy popularity over time - girls
308 total births recorded since 2007 (Remmy as girls' name)
Remmy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
California share of Remmy's total US births 34.6%
Even split
229 of 662 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Remmy? ▼
662 babies have been named Remmy since 1997. It currently ranks #3258 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 62 births.
When was Remmy most popular? ▼
Remmy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 352 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Remmy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Remmy are California (229 births), Texas (41 births), Washington (6 births).
Is Remmy a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Remmy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 662 births, and as a girl's name it has 308 births.
How long has the name Remmy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Remmy since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Remmy? ▼
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 Remmy's data
- 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
- 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 Remmy
Nearby Names Like Remmy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Remmy
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 Remmy side by side: Remmy vs Remington Remmy vs Remy Remmy vs Remi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Remmy
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, 1997–2025 (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. "Remmy: #3258 Unisex Name - 662 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/remmy. 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 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 June 2026.