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Reeve Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:English - Steward; Bailiff; A variant spelling is Reave, English - Steward, Bailiff, A variant spelling is Reave
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:English

More About The Name Reeve

The name Reeve is of English origin. It is derived from the Middle English word "reve," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." Originally, a reeve was a village officer or an overseer of an estate, with responsibilities related to law enforcement, collecting taxes, and maintaining order.

Some famous personalities with the name Reeve include:
1. Christopher Reeve - He was a well-known American actor, best known for his portrayal of Superman in the 1978 film and its sequels. Christopher Reeve also became an advocate for spinal cord injury research after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed.

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