Rees Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Rees is listed in our database as a boy name of Welsh origin. Its recorded meaning is “Ardent; fiery”.

Rees Name at a Glance

Name Rees
Meaning Ardent; fiery.
Origin Welsh
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Rees Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Rees means “Ardent; fiery”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Rees Name Origin

Our database records Rees under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Rees a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Rees is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Rees

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