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Remi
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remi remí Rémi
English
Etymology 1
From en la Rēmī.
Noun
p
en historical A Belgic tribe dwelling in the Aisne, Vesle and Suippe river valleys during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
en Rem Egyptian fish god.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
en unisex Remy.
Anagrams
en eimr IMer Meir Meri Mire emir meri mire reim riem rime
French
Alternative forms
fr Rémi
fr Rémy
fr Remy
Etymology
A sixth-century French saint, fr la Rēmigius, from la rēmex oarsman.
Pronunciation
+ Rémi
Proper noun
m
fr male
Anagrams
fr émir, fr mire, fr miré, fr rime, fr rimé
Latin
Etymology 1
A la cel-gau - name meaning "chieftains, first ones", from la cel-pro *ɸreimos.
Pronunciation
Rēmī
Proper noun
Rēmī<2> m
la ancient history A tribe of Gallia Belgica whose chief town was Durocortorum
Declension
Rēmī<2>
Descendants
fr Reims
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Remī
Proper noun
la proper noun form Remī m
la Remus gen m s ; nom//voc m p
References
ABC-CLIO (2006): Celtic Culture: A-Celti
la Ethnonyms Celtic tribes History of France
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
nb Remy
Etymology
nb fr Rémi, a French short form of Latin la Remigius. The Latin name is traditionally derived from la rēmex oarsman, genitive la rēmigis. Also used as a short form of nb Jeremias.“Remi” at Nordic Names.
Cognate with da Remi, sv Remi and fi Remi.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈreː.mi/ [ˈɾeː.mi]
nb eːmi 2
nb Re mi
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb male French < Latin, equivalent to French fr Rémi
nb female French < Latin rare
nb given names from the given name
Usage notes
The Norwegian name day for nb Remi is 1 October, shared with nb Rebekka. The date commemorates Saint Remigius of Reims.no Liste over norske navnedager
The given name is predominantly masculine in Norway, with rare use as a female given name.
Statistics
As of 1 January 2026, 1,472 men registered in Norway had nb Remi as their first given name, including 722 who had it as their sole given name.“Navn”, Statistics Norway; data from the Norwegian Population Register as of 1 January 2026, published 28 January 2026.
As of the same date, 4 women registered in Norway had nb Remi as their sole given name.
As of the same date, 7 people registered in Norway had nb Remi as their surname.
References
Anagrams
nb eimr emir reim rime