Meaning, origin, history
Reaux is a rare and unique given name of French origin. It is believed to have originated from the French surname "Reau," which was derived from the Occitan word "rauc" meaning "rough" or "coarse." The name Reaux may also have been derived from the French word "reaux" itself, which refers to a type of fishhook used for catching eels.
The name Reaux does not appear to have any specific historical significance or figures associated with it. However, there are a few notable people in history who bear the surname "Reau," such as French artist Louis Reau and American politician William H. Reaugh.
Today, Reaux is an uncommon given name that is rarely encountered outside of France. It may be considered a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a rare and different name for their child.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Reaux since 1880
Total births
16
Total since 1880
Peak year
2022
10 births
in 2022
10
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
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vs previous 5 years