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Rem

Unisex Name day: May 8
Rem is a short form of Remington: on birth records it is written Remington (23,886 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Remington page. Also a short form of Remi, Remy, Rome.
Origin: Old English (toponymic). Meaning: settlement by the boundary/edge stream.
Remington is an English habitational surname, probably from Old English elements meaning 'the farmstead or settlement on the boundary (or rim) stream', with '-ton' denoting an enclosure or town.

Name day for Rem

May 8

Why this day? Rem is a short form of Remington, and shares its name day.

Rem is celebrated in France on January 15; the United States on May 8.

The story of the name Rem

Rem is a short form of Remington. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic)) and meaning — settlement by the boundary/edge stream, and shares its name day, May 8.

On birth records, Rem is rarely written as such: the Rems are Remingtons (23,886 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Remington page. Rem is also a short form of Remi, Remy, Rome.

Frequently asked questions about Rem

What does Rem mean?

Rem is a short form of Remington, which means settlement by the boundary/edge stream.

When is Rem's name day?

May 8, together with Remington: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rem a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Remington.

Rem's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Rem

Bottom 10

  1. Babyboy42%
  2. Luc44%
  3. Isaak46%
  4. Ciro49%
  5. Obed50%
  6. Kayne52%
  7. Shemar56%
  8. Nate56%
  9. Avrohom58%
  10. Hyrum58%

Love potential for Rem

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Luc46%
  4. Shemar46%
  5. Bently47%
  6. Sabastian50%
  7. Arnav50%
  8. Ciro52%
  9. Artemio53%
  10. Marek53%

Professional potential for Rem

Bottom 10

  1. Ramses42%
  2. Desean42%
  3. Babyboy42%
  4. Ceasar42%
  5. Geronimo42%
  6. Esau42%
  7. Kayne42%
  8. Kyron42%
  9. Tyran42%
  10. Masen42%

Crush potential for Rem

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Ciro47%
  3. Isaak47%
  4. Obed53%
  5. Heber59%
  6. Job59%
  7. Fausto60%
  8. Eriberto60%
  9. Ubaldo60%
  10. Marek61%
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