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Name Origin

Reece is a Welsh given name, traditionally a masculine name meaning 'ardor' or 'fiery'. It is derived from the Welsh word 'Rhys', which has the same meaning.

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Famous People

Reece Witherspoon (1976-)

Actress and Producer

Academy Award for Best Actress (Walk the Line)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series (Big Little Lies)
Successful production company Hello Sunshine

Reece James (1999-)

Professional Footballer

Plays for Chelsea FC and the England national team
Known for his versatility as a right-back and wing-back
UEFA Champions League winner (2021)

Similar Names

Reese Rhys Rice

Sibling Names

Rowan

Both Reese and Rowan are nature-inspired names with a modern, slightly whimsical feel.

Briar

Similar to Reese, Briar has a strong yet gentle sound, evoking images of both strength and beauty.

Elio

Both names have a similar melodic quality and share a contemporary, sophisticated vibe.