Rey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: RAY
Origin: Spanish
gender-female

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Created on Feb 17, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Spain
Meaning: King

Rey is a Spanish name meaning "king" or "royal." This name is often associated with strength and leadership, appealing to parents who appreciate names with powerful meanings. Rey embodies qualities of nobility and courage, making it suitable for girls. Its short and strong sound adds to its charm, ensuring a memorable identity. By choosing Rey, parents reflect aspirations for a child who embodies strength and leadership.

Rey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rey is currently #7633 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rey is currently #4316 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rey is currently #3834 on Kiindred Unique Names

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