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Reeve
BoyMeaning of Reeve: English: 'bailiff'
Reeve is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3035th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1460th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#3035
39 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1460
18 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,183
First recorded 1913 · peak 2017
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
80% boys · 20% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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