US Popularity Rank: 19827

Origin: British

Meaning: Bailiff; Dream

Reve is a gender-neutral name of English or possibly French origin. It may be a variant of the British surname and given name Reeve, an occupational name which denoted a bailiff or steward in the medieval period. Reeves were responsible for organizing work done by peasants on a manor, collecting rent, and other administrative tasks. Reve may also be related to the French word rêve, meaning dream. Whichever meaning you prefer, this short name has an edgy, modern feel that’s sure to earn baby lots of cool points!