Boy Name · English Origin
Remy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Remy — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Strong counsel", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Romy is on your shortlist, Remy belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Remy
What does the name Remy mean?
Remy means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Remy?
Remy originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Remy?
Remy has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Remy a boy's or girl's name?
Remy is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Remy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Remy sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Remy?
Names that share Remy's sound and style include Romy, Reno, Remo, Remi, Renny.