Reiss - boys name

Reiss name popularity, meaning and origin

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Reiss name meaning:

The name Reiss is of German origin and is primarily used as a surname. It is derived from the Middle High German word "reis," meaning "twig" or "branch." As a given name, Reiss is less common but still carries the same meaning.

The name Reiss has several connotations that can be attributed to its meaning. In a literal sense, it relates to nature, symbolizing growth, flexibility, and adaptability. The twig or branch is often associated with fertility and vitality, signifying the ability to thrive and develop. Metaphorically, Reiss can represent resilience and strength, as a twig or branch can withstand various external forces while continuing to grow and flourish.

Parents who choose the name Reiss for their son may be drawn to its connection with nature and its positive symbolism. They may desire a name that embodies traits such as resilience, adaptability, and growth. Reiss can also be seen as a unique and distinctive name choice, as it is not as common as other names.

Origin:

Other boys names beginning with R

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4789 out of 4789

3 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -3538
  • 5yrs

    -3085
  • 1yr

    -941

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Reiss

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