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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. Logan95%
  2. Brayden95%
  3. Kendall93%
  4. Brooklyn92%
  5. Hayden92%
  6. Aiden92%
  7. Blake90%
  8. Madison90%
  9. Peyton89%
  10. Alexa88%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Faith42%
  4. Hailey43%
  5. Jose45%
  6. Kylie47%
  7. Ivan48%
  8. Madelyn51%
  9. Angelina52%
  10. Hannah53%

Love potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Carlos87%
  2. Gavin86%
  3. Alejandro82%
  4. Peyton81%
  5. Eduardo81%
  6. Landon80%
  7. Manuel79%
  8. Luis79%
  9. Jose78%
  10. Kendall78%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelina42%
  2. Hailey42%
  3. Maggie42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Kylie42%
  6. Dylan43%
  7. Maya46%
  8. Aubrey52%
  9. Clayton52%
  10. Autumn53%

Professional potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Spencer82%
  2. Juan75%
  3. Hector75%
  4. Isabel74%
  5. Eduardo74%
  6. Isabelle74%
  7. Isabella74%
  8. Alejandro73%
  9. Jacob72%
  10. Grant72%

Bottom 10

  1. Savannah42%
  2. Hunter42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Andy48%
  5. Zoe49%
  6. Kaylee49%
  7. Autumn50%
  8. Connor50%
  9. Caleb51%
  10. Oscar51%

Crush potential for Rem

Top 10

  1. Peyton96%
  2. Brayden96%
  3. Alejandro96%
  4. Carlos96%
  5. Brooklyn96%
  6. Logan96%
  7. Gabriella96%
  8. Brady96%
  9. Angelina96%
  10. Madison96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose46%
  3. Ivan49%
  4. Hannah52%
  5. Faith57%
  6. Isaac63%
  7. Hector64%
  8. Isabel64%
  9. Clayton65%
  10. Colin67%
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