Remo
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- REH-moh
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Remo is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Remo mean?
Latin: Italian form of Latin Remus; meaning uncertain
In Roman legend, Remus is the twin brother of Romulus, the founder of Rome.
Is Remo a girl's or a boy's name?
Remo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Remo in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 5 boys.
Remo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 2 | #6,266 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 1 | #4,138 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #3,884 |
How popular is Remo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 12,003rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Remo, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 1932, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1913.
Half of all the boys named Remo in the US since 1880 were born between 1926 and 1972, the years shaded on the chart below.
Remo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,803 |
| 1988 | 14 | #3,518 |
| 1987 | 17 | #2,938 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,142 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1978 | 9 | #3,855 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,416 |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,316 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 10 | #3,144 |
| 1970 | 9 | #3,280 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,313 |
| 1968 | 6 | #3,672 |
| 1967 | 8 | #2,984 |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1965 | 9 | #2,778 |
| 1964 | 10 | #2,664 |
| 1963 | 9 | #2,857 |
| 1962 | 14 | #2,185 |
| 1961 | 10 | #2,704 |
| 1960 | 14 | #2,209 |
| 1959 | 10 | #2,662 |
| 1958 | 6 | #3,557 |
| 1957 | 12 | #2,374 |
| 1956 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1954 | 12 | #2,315 |
| 1953 | 11 | #2,390 |
| 1952 | 9 | #2,678 |
| 1951 | 6 | #3,362 |
| 1950 | 10 | #2,437 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,296 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 10 | #2,404 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,267 |
| 1941 | 5 | #3,504 |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,130 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 7 | #2,868 |
| 1937 | 8 | #2,680 |
| 1936 | 14 | #1,872 |
| 1935 | 14 | #1,929 |
| 1934 | 16 | #1,783 |
| 1933 | 15 | #1,829 |
| 1932 | 32 | #1,198 |
| 1931 | 26 | #1,361 |
| 1930 | 28 | #1,368 |
| 1929 | 28 | #1,339 |
| 1928 | 30 | #1,323 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,372 |
| 1926 | 26 | #1,432 |
| 1925 | 21 | #1,678 |
| 1924 | 28 | #1,414 |
| 1923 | 19 | #1,815 |
| 1922 | 26 | #1,470 |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,375 |
| 1920 | 19 | #1,820 |
| 1919 | 13 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | 19 | #1,766 |
| 1917 | 18 | #1,754 |
| 1916 | 18 | #1,697 |
| 1915 | 22 | #1,453 |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,771 |
| 1913 | 9 | #1,944 |
Names like Remo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Leo, Otto, Ollie, Reuben, Ellis, Arthur, Francis, Archie, Rupert, Louie, Rocco, Felix
Names related to Remo
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Remo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/remo, updated 20 October 2026.