girls:
121 births since 1997
#5595 (2nd percentile)
boys:
789 births since 1982
#3798 (17th percentile)
overall:
910 births since 1982
#6829 (12th percentile)
The name Reis is the #6,829 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 910 recorded births since 1982. This represents the 11.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 11.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,798 (17.1% percentile) for all time with 789 births since 1982. For girls, it ranks #5,595 (2.1% percentile) for all time with 121 births since 1997.
Reis first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1982 (1982 for boys and 1997 for girls). Birth data for Reis is available in 37 out of the 42 years between 1982 and 2023 (37 years for boys and 17 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 Reis has been given predominantly to boys, with 86.7% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Reis were boys.
For boys, Reis reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 4.9% percentile (ranked #774) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 22 births per million (ranked 4.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Reis ranks #896 for boys (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 50.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Reis reached its peak popularity in 2013, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #924) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2013, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Reis".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Reis. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 60.0% confident that Reis is pronounced as rees, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is rais, at 17.8% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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