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Reeves

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Meaning of Reeves: English: 'bailiff'

Reeves is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2134th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2134

66 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,059

First recorded 1912 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 13 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 17 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 6 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 28 babies2014: 30 babies2015: 34 babies2016: 26 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 33 babies2019: 32 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 34 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 41 babies2024: 81 babies2025: 66 babies
US babies named Reeves per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 81.

Gender split

92% boys · 8% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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