Reese
Meanings
name
- A surname
- A male given name
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and later American usage.
noun
- Synonym of peanut butter cup
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Etymology
* As a given name and British surname generally from Welsh Rhys (literally “ardor”). * Chiefly in North America, the surname may also be from unrelated German Reese (literally “giant”).
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