Rees is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Rees across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Rees has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 1,150 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 415 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 18 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Rees per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2022). England & Wales peaked in 2000 (52/yr) · United States peaked in 2006 (44/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1991 (5/yr).
Rees is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #6,129 nationally (given to 63 babies that year).
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