Ardent or fiery; also refers to a thicket or brushwood
Rease is a modern phonetic spelling variant of the Welsh name Rhys or the English surname Reese. In its Welsh origin, it signifies passion and enthusiasm. As an English topographic surname, it may also describe someone living near a thicket.
Less common today
Rease isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,671 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).