How Many People Are Named Remedy?
An estimated 814 people in the United States have the first name Remedy. It is predominantly female (97.4%). The average bearer is 7 years old, and Remedy peaked in popularity in 2023 with 116 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Remedy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Remedy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
814
About 1 in 421,074 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.4% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2023
116 births
Total Registered
819
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Remedy
Remedy is predominantly female (97.4%), though 21 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Remedy as a male name
Ranked #13,750 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (6 births)
Remedy as a female name
Ranked #2,316 in 2024
80 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (116 births)
Remedy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Remedy span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 434 babies were registered. Remedy remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Remedy by Decade
How has Remedy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Remedy by State
Birth registrations for Remedy span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in South Dakota, New York, Florida. On average, about 20 Remedys were registered per state.
Remedy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Remedy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Remedy
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Remedy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Remedy?
We estimate approximately 814 people named Remedy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 421,074 Americans share this first name.
Is Remedy a common name?
Remedy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 819 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Remedy most popular?
Remedy reached peak popularity in 2023, when 116 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Remedy is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Remedy a female name?
Remedy is predominantly female. 97.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Remedy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Remedy Smith, Remedy Johnson, Remedy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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