Reece

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proper noun

A surname from Welsh.

OriginWelsh Rhys →
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Meanings

proper nounReece (countable and uncountable, plural Reeces)

plural Reeces · alternative Rees · alternative Reese · alternative Rhys

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Welsh.
  2. countableuncountableA unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States.

Origin

  1. WelshRhys
  2. WelshRhys
  3. EnglishReece

Borrowed from Welsh Rhys.

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Cite this entry
APA

Reece. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reece

MLA

“Reece.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reece. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Reece,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reece.

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