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Rey

RAY

Letters3
Syllables1
OriginSpanish

The Story of Rey

This name echoes across millennia, from ancient Spanish royalty to the far reaches of your imagination. It was waiting for you.

Rey is Spanish for 'king,' a title that has crowned rulers for thousands of years. It echoes through history in royal lineages and noble families across the Iberian Peninsula. While appearing in data records as early as 1915, its resonance as a symbol of sovereignty and strength has kept it a commanding choice.

When you whisper 'Rey' to your son, you're giving him a name that feels like a promise of inherent authority and unwavering courage. It’s the sound of someone who naturally leads, who can be trusted to protect what matters most. You imagine him standing tall, his presence filling a room with quiet confidence.

What It Means

Spanish for "king". It can also be a short form of names like Reynaldo or Aubrey.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

StrongNobleBraveConfident

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Peak Year

#394 in 2021

Total Births

9,933

First Recorded

1915

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