Rémy, Remy, Rémi or Remi (, ) is a name of French origin, and is associated with the Latin name Remigius. It is used as either a surname or as a male or female given name. People with the name Remy include:

Given name

* Saint Rémy or

Saint Remigius Remigius (french: Remi or ; – January 13, 533), was the Bishop of Reims and "Apostle of the Franks". On 25 December 496, he baptised Clovis I, King of the Franks. The baptism, leading to about 3000 additional converts, was an important event ...

(437–533), baptised

Clovis I Clovis ( la, Chlodovechus; reconstructed Frankish: ; – 27 November 511) was the first king of the Franks to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler, changing the form of leadership from a group of petty kings to rule by a single kin ...

, King of the Franks *

Achille Rémy Percheron Achille Rémy Percheron (25 January 1797 Paris – 1869) was a French entomologist. He listed, in ''Bibliographie entomologique'' more than 5 000 authors and 500 anonymous contributions. Works *With Hippolyte Louis Gory Hippolyte Louis Gory (2 ...

(1797–1869), French entomologist *

Jean Rémy Ayouné Jean Rémy Ayouné (June 5, 1914 – December 1992) was the foreign minister of Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on th ...

, former foreign minister of Gabon * Jean-Rémy Bessieux, Roman Catholic missionary and bishop *

Jean-Rémy Moët Jean-Rémy Moët (1758–1841) was a French vintner and merchant seaman who helped bring the Champagne house of Moët et Chandon to international prominence. He inherited the house from his grandfather and founder Claude Moët.D. & P. Kladst ...

, French wine merchant, ran the Moët et Chandon house founded by his grandfather * Caroline Rémy de Guebhard, French writer *

Nicolas Rémy Maire Nicolas Rémy Maire (1800–1878) was an illustrious French archetier. Maire was born in Mirecourt. He trained in the Lafleur workshop and served his apprenticeship in the workshop of Pajeot in Mirecourt. Maire's style remained close to th ...

, French bowmaker * Rémy Vincent Andrianjanaka, Malagasy politician *

Rémy Belleau Remy (or Rémi) Belleau (1528 – 6 March 1577) was a poet of the French Renaissance. He is most known for his paradoxical poems of praise for simple things and his poems about precious stones. Life Remy was born in Nogent-le-Rotrou. A noblema ...

, French renaissance poet *

Rémy Belvaux Rémy Nicolas Lucien Belvaux Caroline Hanotte''Rémy Belvaux'' CinéArtistes.com, Septembre 8, 2006. Retrieved on 11 September 2006. (10 November 1966 – 4 September 2006) was a Belgian actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He was the broth ...

, Belgian actor *

Remy Bonjasky Remy Kenneth Bonjasky (born January 10, 1976) is a Surinamese-Dutch former kickboxer. He is a three-time K-1 World Grand Prix heavyweight champion, winning the title in 2003, 2004, and 2008. Bonjasky has been known for his flying kicks, knee atta ...

(born 1976), Suriname-born Dutch professional K-1 kickboxer * Rémy Cabella, French footballer *

Rémy Card Rémy Card is a French software developer who is credited as one of the primary developers of the Extended file system (ext) and Second Extended file system (ext2) for Linux. References Bibliography * Card, Rémy. (1997) ''Programmation Linux 2 ...

, French Linux software developer * Rémi Casty (born 1985), French rugby league footballer * Rémy Ceillier (1688–1761), French Benedictine monk and historian *

Remy Charlip Remy or Rémy may refer to: Places * Remy River, a tributary of rivière du Gouffre in Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada * Rémy, a French commune in Pas-de-Calais * Remy, Oise, northern France * Remy, Oklahoma, USA * 14683 Remy, an asteroid * Po ...

(1929-2012), American children's book author and illustrator * Rémy Couvez, French musician who plays the hurdy-gurdy *

Remy de Gourmont Remy de Gourmont (4 April 1858 – 27 September 1915) was a French symbolist poet, novelist, and influential critic. He was widely read in his era, and an important influence on Blaise Cendrars and Georges Bataille. The spelling ''Rémy'' de Go ...

(1858–1915), French writer * Rémy Désilets, Québécois politician * Rémy Di Gregorio (born 1985), French professional cyclist *

Remy Gardner Remy Christopher Gardner (born 24 February 1998) is an Australian motorcycle racer, best known for winning the 2021 Moto2 World Championship with Red Bull KTM Ajo. He is the son of 1987 premier class world champion, Wayne Gardner. Career M ...

, Australian Motorcycle Racer *

Rémy Girard Rémy Girard (born August 10, 1950) is a Canadian actor and former television host from Montreal, Quebec. Acting career Girard played the role of Rémy, the main character, who is dying of terminal cancer, in the Canadian film ''The Barbarian In ...

, Québécois actor *

Remy Hamilton Remy Martin Hamilton (born August 30, 1974) is a former American football kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). In college, he was an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines football team. A ...

(born 1974), American football kicker *

Remy Hermoso Ángel Remigio Hermoso (October 1, 1947 – August 21, 2020), commonly known as Remy Hermoso (er-mo'-so), was a Venezuelan Major League Baseball shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Atlanta Braves (1967), Montreal Expos (1969–70 ...

(born 1947), Venezuelan Major League Baseball shortstop *

Remy Hii Remy Hii (born 24 July 1986) is a Malaysian-Australian actor. Hii attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art for three years, and appeared in various theatre productions, before being cast in his first television role. Hii starred as Van Tuo ...

, Australian actor *

Rémy Jacques Rémy Jacques (1 January 1817 – 15 September 1905) was a French lawyer and politician. He represented the department of Oran, French Algeria, in the National Assembly and then the Chamber of Deputies from 1871 to 1882. He was then Senator of Ora ...

(1817–1905), French lawyer and politician. * Remy Keo, Cambodian politician *

Rémy Julienne Rémy Julienne (17 April 1930 – 21 January 2021) was a French driving stunt performer and coordinator, assistant director and occasional actor. He was also a rallycross champion and 1956 French motorcross champion. Early life Julienne was b ...

, French stunt performer *

Remy LaCroix Remy LaCroix (born June 26, 1988, in San Francisco, California) is an American pornographic actress. She won the 2013 AVN Award for Best New Starlet and the 2014 AVN Award for Best Actress. Early life Before entering the adult entertainment i ...

, adult film actress *

Remy Ma Reminisce Mackie ( Smith; born May 30, 1980), known professionally as Remy Ma, is an American rapper. Discovered by Big Pun, she came to prominence for her work as a member of Fat Joe's group, Terror Squad. In 2006, she released her debut stu ...

, stagename of Reminisce Smith (born 1980) an American female rapper *

Rémy Maertens The tug of war Tug of war (also known as tug o' war, tug war, rope war, rope pulling, or tugging war) is a sport that pits two teams against each other in a test of strength: teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, with the goal being to brin ...

, Belgian tug of war competitor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics *

Remy Martin (basketball) Remy Macaspac Martin (born June 16, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Lavrio of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball at Arizona State University and the University of Kansas, where he was a part of the Ja ...

(born 1998), American basketball player *

Rémy Martin (rugby union) Rémy Martin (born 10 August 1979 in Aubenas, Ardèche) is a French rugby union footballer. He has also played for France. His usual position is at flanker. Martin's first club was Mont de Marsan. He played six games for the club in the Europe ...

, French rugby union flanker *

Remy Munasifi Remy Munasifi (born June 16, 1980) is an American stand-up comedian,Sharmila Devi''The National''. October 30, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2011 parody musician, rapper and video artist, who became an Internet celebrity after his production of comedic ...

Arab American Arab Americans ( ar, عَرَبٌ أَمْرِيكِا or ) are Americans of Arab ancestry. Arab Americans trace ancestry to any of the various waves of immigrants of the countries comprising the Arab World. According to the Arab American Inst ...

stand-up

comedian A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing Amusement is the state of experiencing humorous and entertaining events or situations while the person or a ...

, parody musician and video artist *

Rémy Noë Rémy Noë (born 8 December 1974), is a British painter, a member of the international art movement Stuckism and co-founder of the Maidstone Stuckists.Milner, Frank ed. (2004), ''The Stuckists Punk Victorian'', p.128, National Museums Liverpool ...

(born 1974), English painter of French-Dutch descent *

Remy Ong Remy Ong (; born 22 November 1978) is a Singaporean bowler and former world champion. Remy made his name in the 2002 Asian Games at Busan as the captain for the men's team when he became the nation's only second male multiple-gold ...

, Singaporean bowling champion * Rémy Pflimlin (1954–2016), French media executive *

Rémy Pointereau Rémy Pointereau (born 30 March 1953) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Cher department. He is currently a member of The Republicans, having been a member of its predecessor party, The Union for a Popular Movement. Career ...

, French politician *

Remy Presas Remy Amador Presas (December 19, 1936 – August 28, 2001) was the founder of Modern Arnis, a popular Filipino people, Filipino martial art. Born in the Philippines, he moved to the United States in 1974, where he taught his art via seminars an ...

, Filipino martial artist * Remy P. Presas, American martial artist *

Rémy Raffalli Barthélémy "Rémy" Raffalli (16 March 1913 – 10 September 1952) was a French Army major who fought in World War II and the First Indochina War. Early life and pre-war service He entered the Saint-Cyr Military School on 1 October 1933 as part ...

, French World War II soldier *

Rémy Riou Rémy Riou (born 6 August 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Lyon. He was a France youth international having, earned four caps with the country's under-21 team. Club career Riou was a member Lyon's fi ...

(1987), French soccer goalkeeper *

Remy Ryan Remy Ryan (born January 24, 1984) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Nikko in ''RoboCop 3 ''RoboCop 3'' is a 1993 American science fiction action film directed by Fred Dekker and written by Dekker and Frank Miller. It is ...

, American actress *

Remy Shand Remy or Rémy may refer to: Places * Remy River, a tributary of rivière du Gouffre in Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada * Rémy, a French commune in Pas-de-Calais * Remy, Oise, northern France * Remy, Oklahoma, USA * 14683 Remy, an asteroid * Pon ...

, Canadian R&B/Soul artist *

Rémy Trudel Rémy Trudel (born April 20, 1948) is a university professor and a former Quebec politician. A member of the Parti Québécois, he served as Member of the National Assembly for Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue from 1989 to 2003. In 1988, he was one ...

, Canadian politician *

Rémy Vercoutre Rémy René Paul Vercoutre (born 26 June 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He's currently the goalkeeping coach of Olympique Lyonnais. Career Vercoutre was born in Grande-Synthe, Nord. He previously play ...

, Soccer goalkeeper *

Remy Wellen Remigius “Remy” Wellen (born 1 September 1938) is a Germans, German former professional ice hockey forward (ice hockey), forward. Wellen played his entire career with his hometown team Krefeld Pinguine, Krefelder EV 1936, now known as the Kr ...

, German ice hockey forward * Remy Zaken, American actress * Rémy Zaugg, Swiss painter *

Rémy (rapper) Rémy (born Rémy Camus in Le Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis on 13 January 1997), is a French rapper from Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis. History Rémy was born on January 13, 1997, to an assembly line worker father and a mother caretaker of ...

(born 1997), French Rapper

Surname

* Alfred Remy, German-born American philologist and music theorist *

Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle, Sieur de Montigny, de La Fresnaye et de Courcelle (1626 – 24 October 1698) was the Governor General of New France from 1665 to 1672. Daniel de Rémy had the Carignan-Salières Regiment and their Lieutenant Genera ...

(1626–1698), Governor General of New France *

Jack Remy Jack Remy is a pornographic film director. Awards *1995 AVN Award – Best Cinematography – ''Dog Walker'' *1999 AVN Award – Best Cinematography – ''Looker'' *1999 AVN Award – Best Videography – ''Cafe Flesh 2'' (joint winner with Barry W ...

, pornographic actor * Jacques Rémy, French soccer striker * Jean Rémy, French colonel and member of the Free French during World War II *

Jerry Remy Gerald Peter Remy (November 8, 1952 – October 30, 2021) was an American professional baseball player and sports broadcaster. Remy played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for ten seasons—three with the California Angels (1 ...

(1952–2021), American Major League Baseball player and Boston Red Sox broadcaster * Joseph Rémy, Belgian boxer * Lennard Remy, Dominican soccer player *

Loïc Rémy Loïc Alex Teliére Hubert Rémy (born 2 January 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Brest. Rémy began his career playing for a local youth club in his home city of Lyon, before joining the bigge ...

, French football striker *

Ludger Rémy Ludger Rémy (4 February 1949 – 21 June 2017) was a German harpsichordist, conductor and musicologist. Biography Born in Kalkar, Ludger Rémy studied the harpsichord in Freiburg im Breisgau and continued his studies with Kenneth Gilbert ...

(1949–2017), German harpsichordist, conductor, musicologist *

Nicholas Rémy Nicholas Rémy, Latin Remigius (1530–1616) was a French magistrate who claimed in his book to have overseen the execution of more than 800 witches and the torture or persecution of a similar number. His work shows much influence from Jean Bodin. ...

, a French magistrate who became famous as a hunter of witches *

Patrick Rémy (skier) Patrick Rémy (born 27 April 1965 in Gérardmer) was a French cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best career finish was eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Albertville in 1992 while his ...

, French cross-country skier *

Patrick Remy (footballer) Patrick may refer to: *Patrick (given name), list of people and fictional characters with this name *Patrick (surname), list of people with this name People *Saint Patrick (c. 385–c. 461), Christian saint *Gilla Pátraic (died 1084), Patrick or ...

, French soccer striker and manager *

Paul Rémy Paul Rémy (17 February 1923 – 14 March 2001) was a French No. 1 tennis player. He was active in the 1950s, playing in Wimbledon, the US Open, the French Open and the Davis Cup.

, French-Algerian tennis player *

Pierre-Jean Rémy Pierre-Jean Rémy is the pen-name of Jean-Pierre Angremy (21 March 1937 – 28 April 2010) who was a French diplomat, novelist, and essayist. He was elected to the Académie française on 16 June 1988, and won the 1986 Grand Prix du roman de l'Ac ...

, French author and diplomat * Raoul Rémy, French professional cyclist * Sébastien Rémy, Luxembourgian soccer midfielder *

Sylvain Remy Sylvain Remy (born 15 November 1980) is a former Beninese football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of footbal ...

, Beninese soccer defender * William Rémy, French soccer defender

Fictional characters

* Remy Danton, a character on the Netflix series ''

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'' * Remi Briggs, also known as 'Jane Doe', a main character played by Jamie Alexander in the NBC TV series '' Blindspot'' * Remy Scott, an FBI agent character played by

Dylan McDermott Dylan McDermott (born Mark Anthony McDermott; October 26, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for his role as lawyer and law firm head Bobby Donnell on the legal drama series ''The Practice'', which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best ...

in ''

FBI Most Wanted ''FBI: Most Wanted'' is an American crime drama television series created by René Balcer and produced by Wolf Entertainment that was ordered to series by CBS in May 2019. It is the first spin-off (media), spin-off from Dick Wolf's drama ''FBI ( ...

'' * Remy, from the animated television series ''

Big City Greens ''Big City Greens'' is an American animated comedy adventure television series created by The Houghton Brothers that premiered on Disney Channel on June 18, 2018. The series features the voices of Chris Houghton, Marieve Herington, Bob Joles, and ...

'' * Remy (Ratatouille), a four Michelin star–holding rat chef, and protagonist of ''Ratatouille'' (film)'' and ''

Ratatouille the Musical ''Ratatouille the Musical'' (also known as ''Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical'', ''Remy The Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatousical'') is an Internet meme and crowdsourced musical based on the 2007 Disney/Pixar film ''Ratatouille''. TikTok user Emily ...

'' * Remy Baudouin, a character in ''

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' is an American television series that aired on ABC from March 4, 1992, to July 24, 1993. Filming took place in various locations around the world, with "Old Indy" bookend segments filmed in Wilmington, North ...

'' * Remy Buxaplenty from ''

The Fairly OddParents ''The Fairly OddParents'' is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy with two fairy godparents named Cosmo and Wanda who grant him w ...

'' * Dr. Remy "Thirteen" Hadley, a character on the television series ''

House, M.D. ''House'' (also called ''House, M.D.'') is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004, to May 21, 2012. The series' main character is Dr. Gregory House (Hugh L ...

'' * Remy, a character in the movie ''

Higher Learning ''Higher Learning'' is a 1995 American drama, drama film written and directed by John Singleton and starring an ensemble cast. The film follows the changing lives of three incoming freshmen at the fictional Columbus University: Malik Williams (Om ...

'' * Rémy Legaludec, a character in the novel ''The Da Vinci Code'' * Remy Marathe, a fictional member of Les Assassins des Fauteuils Rollents, a Québécois separatist group in the 1996 novel ''

Infinite Jest ''Infinite Jest'' is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel, ''Infinite Jest'' is featured in ''TIME'' magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005. ...

'' * Remy (''Street Fighter''), a video game character *

Gambit (Marvel Comics) Gambit (Remy Etienne LeBeau) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. The character was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Jim Lee. Drawn by artist Mi ...

, real name Remy LeBeau, from X-Men comics * Remy Starr, a fictional character in

Sarah Dessen Sarah Dessen (born June 6, 1970) is an American novelist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born in Illinois, Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her first book, ''That Summer'', was published in 1996. She ...

's 5th novel '' This Lullaby'' * Remy, the landlord in the television series ''

New Girl ''New Girl'' is an American television sitcom created by Elizabeth Meriwether and produced by 20th Television for Fox that originally aired from September 20, 2011, to May 15, 2018. The series revolves around a kooky teacher, Jessica Day ( Zoo ...

'' * Detective Lieutenant Remy McSwain, a character played by

Dennis Quaid Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor known for a wide variety of dramatic and comedic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the late 1970s, some of his notable credits include ''Breaking Away'' (1979), '' The ...

in the film '' The Big Easy'' * Remi Delatour on the television series ''

Devious Maids ''Devious Maids'' is an American television comedy-drama and mystery series created by Marc Cherry, produced by ABC Studios, and executive produced by Cherry, Sabrina Wind, Eva Longoria, Paul McGuigan, Larry Shuman, David Lonner, John Mass, Pau ...

'' * Remi Puguna from ''

Promare is a 2019 Japanese animated film co-produced by Trigger and XFLAG. It was directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi and written by Kazuki Nakashima. It features character and mecha designs by Shigeto Koyama, 3DCG animation by Sanzigen, and music by H ...

'' * Remi Hoshikawa, Five Yellow, from ''

Chikyu Sentai Fiveman is a Japanese Tokusatsu television series. It was Toei Company's fourteenth installment of the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries. It aired on TV Asahi from March 2, 1990 to February 8, 1991, with a total of 48 episodes. The name given by Toei for inte ...

'' * Rémi the orphan boy, main character of the popular 1878 French novel '' Sans Famille'' by

Hector Malot Hector-Henri Malot (Hector Malot) (20 May 1830 – 18 July 1907) was a French writer born in La Bouille, Seine-Maritime. He studied law in Rouen and Paris, but eventually literature became his passion. He worked as a dramatic critic for ''Lloyd ...

* Remi, father of Otis, in the Netflix series ''

Sex Education Sex education, also known as sexual education, sexuality education or sex ed, is the instruction of issues relating to human sexuality, including emotional relations and responsibilities, human sexual anatomy, Human sexual activity, sexual acti ...

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