Rhys name - Meaning of Rhys

Rhys name - Meaning of Rhys

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
7
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Usage
Welsh
Pronounced
HREES (Welsh) , REES (English)
Rhys Meaning
Means "enthusiasm" in Welsh. Several Welsh rulers have borne this name. Rhys is a variant of Reese. Reese originates in Welsh language and means "fervor, enthusiasm". Rhys can be both masculine and feminine, but is rather used as masculine. Reese, on the other hand, is more popular for girls in the U.S. It functions as a surname as well. Reese was popularized by its bearer, American actress Reese Witherspoon, and also by Reese"s Peanut Butter Cups, named after its founder H. B. Reese.

Rhys Related Names
Variants: Reece, Rees, Reese

Rhys Celebrities
Rhys Chatham - composer, Rhys Davies - golfer,


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