Remigius

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GenderBoyOriginLatinSay itreh-MIJ-ee-usPopularityrare
Pronounced reh-MIJ-ee-us

About the name Remigius

Remigius baptized Clovis, king of the Franks, an event often marked as the beginning of Christian France. Grand and historic, the name carries real founding-story weight.

Influential and wise, a shaper of history through quiet conviction.

Fun fact

His baptism of Clovis I in 496 AD is traditionally seen as the founding moment of Catholic France.

Nicknames for Remigius

RemiRemo

Variations

RemiRémyRemigio

Famous people named Remigius

  • Saint Remigius of Reims (bishop who baptized Clovis)

Sibling name ideas

ClovisClotildeDenisGenevieve

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