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 even ...

(437–533), baptised Clovis I, King of the Franks * Achille Rémy Percheron (1797–1869), French entomologist * Jean Rémy Ayouné, former foreign minister of Gabon * Jean-Rémy Bessieux, Roman Catholic missionary and bishop * Jean-Rémy Moët, French wine merchant, ran the Moët et Chandon house founded by his grandfather *

Caroline Rémy de Guebhard Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (27 April 1855 – 24 April 1929) was a French journalist with anarchist, socialist, communist and feminist views, best known under the pen name Séverine. Around 1880, Caroline Rémy became involved with Jules Vall ...

, French writer * Nicolas Rémy Maire, French bowmaker *

Rémy Vincent Andrianjanaka Rémy Vincent Andrianjanaka (born October 6, 1952 in Ampasinambo) is a Malagasy politician. A former member of the Senate of Madagascar The Senate ( mg, Antenimierandoholona / french: Sénat) is the upper chamber of the bicameral Parliamen ...

, 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 noblem ...

, French renaissance poet * Rémy Belvaux, Belgian actor * Remy Bonjasky (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 * P ...

(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 G ...

(1858–1915), French writer * Rémy Désilets, Québécois politician *

Rémy Di Gregorio Rémy Di Gregorio (born 31 July 1985) is a French road bicycle racer, who is currently suspended from the sport following a positive in-competition doping test for darbepoetin alfa, a re-engineered form of erythropoietin (EPO). He has previousl ...

(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. ...

(born 1974), American football kicker * Remy Hermoso (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 ...

, Australian actor * Rémy Jacques (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 ...

, 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 ...

, 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 st ...

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

Rémy Maertens The tug of war contest at the 1920 Summer Olympics was held on August 17, 1920, and on August 18, 1920. All medals were decided by using the Bergvall system. This was the last time the tug of war was in the Olympic program. Medal summary Part ...

, Belgian tug of war competitor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics * Remy Martin (basketball) (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 Europea ...

, 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 In ...

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 situations, or acting foolish (as in slapstick), or employing prop comedy. A comedian who addresses an audience dir ...

, parody musician and video artist * Rémy Noë (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 The 2002 Asian Games ( ko, 2002년 아시아 경기대회/2002년 아시안 게임, Icheoni-nyeo ...

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

Remy Presas Remy Amador Presas (December 19, 1936 – August 28, 2001) was the founder of Modern Arnis, a popular Filipino martial art. Born in the Philippines, he moved to the United States in 1974, where he taught his art via seminars and camps. In 1982 ...

, 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 p ...

, French World War II soldier * Rémy Riou (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 i ...

, 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 * P ...

, Canadian R&B/Soul artist * Rémy Trudel, 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, German ice hockey forward *

Remy Zaken Remy Zaken (born May 9, 1989) is an American stage and television actress best known for being one of the youngest cast members in the Original Broadway production of '' Spring Awakening'' at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, playing the role of Thea. ...

, American actress * Rémy Zaugg, Swiss painter * Rémy (rapper) (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, pornographic actor * Jacques Rémy, French soccer striker *

Jean Rémy Jean Stanislas Rémy, commonly known as Jean Rémy, (Paris, October 3, 1899 - Toulouse, August 15, 1955) was a French colonel, a member of the Free French, and a Companion of the Liberation. Biography Tombe of Jean Rémy Rémy joined the Rus ...

, 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 (19 ...

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

Lennard Remy Lennard may refer to: * Lennard Freeman (born 1995), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League * Lennard Pearce (1915–1984), English actor * Dave Lennard (born 1944), English footballer * Henry Lennard (16th–17th cent ...

, 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 (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), 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 ...

, 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 Raoul Rémy (25 October 1919, in Marseille – 26 June 2002, in Marseille) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1943 :Charlieu ;1946 :Derby d'Auriolm ;1947 :Ajaccio :Circuit de l'Indre :La grande Combe ;1948 :La gran ...

, French professional cyclist * Sébastien Rémy, Luxembourgian soccer midfielder *

Sylvain Remy Sylvain Remy (born 15 November 1980) is a former Beninese football player, who last played for Clermont. International career He was part of the Beninese 2004 African Nations Cup The 2004 African Cup of Nations, known as the NOKIA African Cup ...

, Beninese soccer defender *

William Rémy William Rémy (born 4 April 1991) is a French professional footballer. He plays as a central defender for Belgian club Virton and is a former French youth international, having starred for the under-17, under-18, and under-19 teams. Club ...

, French soccer defender

Fictional characters

* Remy Danton, a character on the Netflix series '' House of Cards'' * 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 from Dick Wolf's drama ''FBI'', in whose first ...

'' * 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, ...

'' * 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 E ...

'' * 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, Nort ...

'' * 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 h ...

'' * Dr. Remy "Thirteen" Hadley, a character on the television series '' House, M.D.'' * Remy, a character in the movie ''

Higher Learning ''Higher Learning'' is a 1995 American 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 ( Omar Epp ...

'' *

Rémy Legaludec ''The Da Vinci Code'' is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It is Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon: the first was his 2000 novel '' Angels & Demons''. ''The Da Vinci Code'' follows symbologist Robert Lang ...

, 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 M ...

, 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 (Zooey ...

'' * 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 New Orleans ( , ,New Orleans

'' * 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, P ...

'' * Remi Puguna from '' Promare'' * 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 Fr ...

* 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, sexual activity, sexual reproduct ...

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