Reeve Boy & girl

How popular is Reeve?

#3,449 boy name in 2025

33 baby boys were named Reeve in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name. Another 6 girls got the name (#13,204 for girls).

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1,147living people named Reeve (est.)
13median age of people named Reeve
1,183babies named Reeve since 1880
1 in 85,009US babies born in 2025

Reeve popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#3,449 for boys (▼ 57 from 2024)
Babies in 202533 boys, 6 girls
10-year trendSteady (-13% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,021 in 2015, #3,495 in 2020
Peak year2016 (50 boys)
Highest rank#2,518 in 2016
First recorded1913
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)78% boys, 22% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Reeve is most popular

Babies named Reeve per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (22 boys)

Reeve by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s5#2,820
1920s5#4,284
1930s6#3,389
1940s5#3,524
1950s15#3,885
1970s24#4,188
1980s31#5,001
1990s84#4,502
2000s211#3,222
2010s343#2,518
2020s215#2,917

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Questions

Is Reeve a boy or girl name?
Reeve is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 78% of babies named Reeve were boys and 22% were girls.
How popular is the name Reeve?
33 baby boys were named Reeve in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name. Another 6 girls got the name (#13,204 for girls).
When was Reeve most popular?
Reeve peaked in 2016, when 50 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,518 in 2016.
How many people are named Reeve?
1,183 babies have been named Reeve in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,147 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
Where is Reeve most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Reeve was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.