Revy

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Pronounced REV-ee /ˈrɛv.i/High

Meaning: A modern name, read variously as a pet form (of names like Reveka/Revina) and an -y coinage; also borne by an anime character; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, read variously as a pet form (of names like Reveka/Revina) and an -y coinage; also borne by an anime character; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8298 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2023

Total births (all-time)≈ 77

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Revy is a modern name, with no single fixed root — read variously as a pet form (of names like Reveka/Revina) and an -y coinage; also borne by an anime character (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'REV-ee').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Revy is a modern name, read variously as a pet form (of names like Reveka) and an -y coinage — also borne by an anime character — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'REV-ee').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Revy mean?

Revy is read variously as a pet form (of names like Reveka) and an -y coinage; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Revy?

It's said REV-ee /ˈrɛv.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Revy a boy or girl name?

Revy is a girl's name.

How popular is Revy?

Revy is a very rare name in the U.S.