Reese
boy name#602 in 2025Reese entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #368 in 2003, ranks #602 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1880–2025
#602
rank today
#368
peak (2003)
475
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #670 |
| 1890s | #686 |
| 1900s | #818 |
| 1910s | #878 |
| 1920s | #967 |
| 1930s | #1110 |
| 1940s | #1095 |
| 1950s | #1052 |
| 1960s | #1030 |
| 1970s | #1249 |
| 1980s | #1133 |
| 1990s | #733 |
| 2000s | #418 |
| 2010s | #631 |
| 2020s | #655 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Reese has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 17,500 people named Reese are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Reese alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Reese in 2025?
- Reese ranks #602 among US boy names in 2025, with 475 babies given the name.
- When was the name Reese most popular?
- Reese peaked in 2003, reaching #368 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Reese with classmates?
- Reese will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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