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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

Top 10

  1. Kamden95%
  2. Ainsley93%
  3. Henley93%
  4. Kamdyn92%
  5. Kyrie92%
  6. Archer91%
  7. Brecken91%
  8. Torin91%
  9. Kason90%
  10. Elle90%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaylah42%
  2. Treasure42%
  3. Giavanna42%
  4. Sunny42%
  5. Cataleya42%
  6. Annabella42%
  7. Abdiel43%
  8. Abdullah43%
  9. Lucien43%
  10. Abram44%

Love potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Arian96%
  2. Mohammad88%
  3. Johan87%
  4. Atlas86%
  5. Crosby86%
  6. Marcel86%
  7. Yaakov85%
  8. Beckham84%
  9. Lucius84%
  10. Kodi84%

Bottom 10

  1. Everleigh42%
  2. Valentino42%
  3. Treasure42%
  4. Legend42%
  5. Laken42%
  6. Rayne42%
  7. Reign42%
  8. Kash42%
  9. Zelda42%
  10. Emmy42%

Professional potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Henri84%
  2. Hendrix84%
  3. Ambrose83%
  4. Yosef83%
  5. Grey82%
  6. Layton82%
  7. Bishop82%
  8. Hamilton82%
  9. Benedict81%
  10. Kamilah81%

Bottom 10

  1. Cannon42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Chaya42%
  4. Casper42%
  5. Cain42%
  6. Maeve42%
  7. Kenia42%
  8. Alia42%
  9. Kimber42%
  10. Alaysia42%

Crush potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Alessia96%
  2. Kamden96%
  3. Amiyah96%
  4. Brynlee96%
  5. Kash96%
  6. Adonis96%
  7. Cannon96%
  8. Dariel96%
  9. Kamdyn96%
  10. Prince96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lucca42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Abram45%
  4. Lucien47%
  5. Abdullah49%
  6. Henri50%
  7. Hendrix50%
  8. Augustine53%
  9. Gideon54%
  10. Bruno55%
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