Remmel
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Remmel
Remmel is a diminutive form derived from the Germanic name Remmo or Remmelt, with roots in Old Germanic elements potentially relating to "rem" (oar or fame).
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Etymology
Remmel is a diminutive form derived from the Germanic name Remmo or Remmelt, with roots in Old Germanic elements potentially relating to "rem" (oar or fame). The name has primarily been used in Germanic and Dutch-speaking cultures, with historical presence in the Low Countries and German-speaking regions, though it remains relatively uncommon in modern times.
Remmel currently ranks #4,754 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.
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