boy name
Reece
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#460 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Reece in the US, 1880–2025
Reece first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 2001, when 798 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 675.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Reece popular?
Steady Reece has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2001.
| 2020s | 3,567 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,199 | |
| 2000s | 7,216 | |
| 1990s | 2,878 | |
| 1980s | 785 | |
| 1970s | 284 | |
| 1960s | 270 | |
| 1950s | 268 | |
| 1940s | 275 | |
| 1930s | 341 | |
| 1920s | 433 | |
| 1910s | 305 | |
| 1900s | 60 | |
| 1890s | 26 | |
| 1880s | 61 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Reece a boy or a girl name?
Reece is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Reece a popular name right now?
Reece has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2001.
How popular is the name Reece?
In 2025, Reece ranked #460 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Reece most popular?
Reece was most popular in 2001, when about 798 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.