unisex · English

Reeve

/REE-ve/

Meaning: Flowing water

Reeve at a glance

Meaning
Flowing water
Origin
English
Religion
Secular
Gender
unisex
Pronunciation
REE-ve
Syllables
2
Popularity
uncommon
Variants & Spellings
River, Rivera, Riverie, Rive, Reeveri, Reeverya

Lucky details for Reeve

Number
5
Color
Turquoise
Stone
Emerald
Flower
Lavender
Day
Wednesday
Planet
Mercury
Zodiac
Gemini
Metal
Mercury alloy

Reeve is a English name meaning “flowing water”. It is a spelling variant of River and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Reeve for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Reeve reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.

Numerology

Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.

Personality

Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety

Positive Traits

Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere

Negative Traits

Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still

Career Suggestions

Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship

Nicknames

Reei Reev Reey Rey

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Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Reeve

What does the name Reeve mean?

Reeve means “flowing water” and comes from a English root.

Is Reeve a boy or girl name?

Reeve is most often used as a unisex name today.

How do you pronounce Reeve?

Reeve is pronounced REE-ve (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Reeve?

The lucky number for Reeve is 5, ruled by Mercury.

What are good nicknames for Reeve?

Popular short forms include Reei, Reev, Reey, Rey.