girl's name
Reet
- Origin Estonian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 923
Reet is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Reet is a name of Estonian origin.
- Peaked in Canada in 2011, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 23,483 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
Reet over time
Births per decade in Canada, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 53 |
| 2010s | 305 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 58 |
How popular is Reet?
In 2024, Reet was given to 13 babies in Canada. It is a rare choice.
Where Reet is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Reet
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Reet also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Reet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Reet
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Reet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Reet
How popular is the name Reet?
In 2024, Reet was given to 13 babies in Canada. It is a rare choice.
Is Reet a girl's or a boy's name?
Reet is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Reet most popular?
Reet peaked in 2011, when 48 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Reet a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Reet currently ranks #1,790 in Canada. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.