Thoughts on [name_u]Reece[/name_u]? (Or Rhys/Reese) Not really asking about the spelling but more what you think of the name itself in any spelling. Thanks!
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It’s fine! It brings to mind the character from [name_m]Malcolm[/name_m] in the Middle. I also used to babysit a little girl named [name_u]Reece[/name_u], so I can see it working for boys or girls. It actually feels similar to [name_u]Rory[/name_u] in being an uncommon unisex name, at least where I’m at.
The name itself isn’t really my style but there’s not really anything wrong with it. It does feel a bit dated to the early 2000s, by which I mean it makes me think of that time period, so I would be surprised to meet a newborn [name_u]Reece[/name_u].
The sound is pretty cool and rugged
It’s okay but not my favorite. I much prefer [name_u]Rhett[/name_u] or [name_m]Russ[/name_m] if you are looking for an R name.
I really love it as a middle name, while it feels a wee bit dated to me as a first. And I also have strong opinions about the spellings lol.
What are your spelling opinions? Haha I’m curious to know
I vastly prefer [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] for a boy. I think it gives it that rugged Welsh mountain vibe. [name_u]Reese[/name_u] and [name_u]Reece[/name_u] both feel very American to me. [name_u]Reese[/name_u] is also so Witherspoon, which is why I think it ends up feeling sort of 2000s/2010s for me. I know two men named [name_u]Reece[/name_u] but none named [name_u]Reese[/name_u], so [name_u]Reece[/name_u] would probably be my second choice spelling for a boy.
I love the sound of it
I love [name_u]Rhys[/name_u]. I don’t mind [name_u]Reece[/name_u]. [name_u]Reese[/name_u] makes me think of candy and the actress.