Rex
REKS
Popularity
#794
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
Latin
Total Births
60,301
Peak Year
#1,505 in 1952
First Recorded
1880
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Rex is a Latin name meaning "king."
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Rex Harrison
English actor of stage and film
Rex Tillerson
Former United States Secretary of State
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