girls:
5 births since 2003
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
507 births since 1995
#4079 (11th percentile)
overall:
512 births since 1995
#7227 (7th percentile)
The name Rece is the #7,227 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 512 recorded births since 1995. This represents the 6.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,079 (11.0% percentile) for all time with 507 births since 1995. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2003.
Rece first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995 (1995 for boys and 2003 for girls). Birth data for Rece is available in 28 out of the 29 years between 1995 and 2023 (28 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Rece has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.0% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Rece reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 5.7% percentile (ranked #767) with 25 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 25 births per million (ranked 5.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2005, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Rece ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 19.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Rece reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #907) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2003.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rece".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Rece. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 45.9% confident that Rece is pronounced as rees, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is rehs, at 40.5% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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