Girl & boy name
Reece
As of 2025, Reece ranks #460 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 675 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #588 to #460 over the past five years. SSA records for Reece go back to 1880; the peak came in 2001 at #344, with 798 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in New Hampshire, where it ranks #169 among boy names.
Rankings
Reece popularity, 1880–2025
Where Reece is most popular
Uniqueness score
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Reece in the most recent year of SSA data.
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Reece as a girl name
Reece is currently the #1144 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 202 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #1533, now it sits at #1144. Looking at the full record since 1994, Reece hit its all-time high of #983 in 2009, when 269 girls were given the name. State by state, Kansas leads the way at #361.