Remus
Meaning
Twin brother of Romulus
Origin
Roman
Pronunciation
/ˈriːməs/
Traits associated with the name Remus:
Dogs named Remus tend to be loving, strong-willed, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Remus?
Naming your dog Remus suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and literature. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for the story of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome.
Is Remus a good dog name?
Remus has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Remus isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Remus is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Remus was, in the past month, the 3766th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Remus is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Remus was viewed 33 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Remus's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Remus is most adored in New Jersey, South Carolina and Tennessee.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Wyoming and Massachusetts.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Remus.
Most popular breeds named Remus:
- Labrador Retriever
Remus is found in these categories:
roman
Associated with Rome's foundation myth, twin brother of Romulus.
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