Rey

Given to 10,222 US babies since 1915

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#5238
recorded as girls
#906
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
286
girls 24 · boys 262
Peak year
2021
328 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
10,222
since 1915

Born a Rey? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rey was most popular in 2021, when 328 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 262 babies were named Rey, ranking #906 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.06250.1250.18750.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2021 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rey was most popular in 2021, when 328 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 262 babies were named Rey, ranking #906 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.06250.1250.18750.251880192019602000Peak 2021 (boys)

Rey was most popular in 2021, when 328 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 262 babies were named Rey, ranking #906 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 24 5238 262 906
2024 20 5962 304 822
2023 31 4454 318 792
2022 53 3073 320 788
2021 66 2608 328 764
2020 85 2135 257 879
2019 42 3611 287 799
2018 66 2610 314 751
2017 76 2384 303 773
2016 63 2739 257 870
2015 <5 — 242 897
2014 <5 — 245 884
2013 <5 — 229 907
2012 <5 — 225 920
2011 <5 — 212 937
2010 <5 — 249 851
2009 <5 — 232 896
2008 <5 — 247 861
2007 <5 — 215 919
2006 <5 — 236 851
2005 <5 — 199 902
2004 <5 — 170 981
2003 <5 — 173 946
2002 <5 — 177 910
2001 <5 — 155 987
2000 <5 — 151 983
1999 <5 — 149 966
1998 <5 — 137 999
1997 <5 — 120 1058
1996 <5 — 119 1030
1995 <5 — 113 1053
1994 <5 — 101 1128
1993 <5 — 109 1060
1992 <5 — 90 1162
1991 <5 — 112 1017
1990 <5 — 98 1072
1989 <5 — 80 1197
1988 <5 — 78 1130
1987 <5 — 66 1188
1986 <5 — 75 1075
1985 <5 — 69 1116
1984 <5 — 61 1166
1983 <5 — 60 1166
1982 <5 — 53 1278
1981 <5 — 71 1077
1980 <5 — 46 1391
1979 <5 — 59 1177
1978 <5 — 50 1272
1977 <5 — 48 1289
1976 <5 — 52 1190
1975 <5 — 50 1191
1974 <5 — 52 1135
1973 <5 — 46 1223
1972 <5 — 53 1120
1971 <5 — 51 1150
1970 <5 — 45 1238
1969 <5 — 46 1152
1968 <5 — 35 1282
1967 <5 — 40 1181
1966 <5 — 26 1510
1965 <5 — 37 1254
1964 <5 — 51 1059
1963 <5 — 56 1012
1962 <5 — 46 1137
1961 <5 — 50 1108
1960 <5 — 54 1045
1959 <5 — 49 1101
1958 <5 — 42 1186
1957 <5 — 32 1388
1956 <5 — 32 1362
1955 <5 — 30 1396
1954 <5 — 21 1668
1953 <5 — 28 1427
1952 <5 — 24 1547
1951 <5 — 19 1725
1950 <5 — 20 1657
1949 <5 — 22 1583
1948 <5 — 17 1817
1947 <5 — 8 2862
1946 <5 — 18 1692
1945 <5 — 16 1697
1944 <5 — 8 2633
1943 <5 — 15 1910
1942 <5 — 12 2145
1941 <5 — 7 2872
1940 <5 — 11 2179
1939 <5 — 6 3113
1938 <5 — 15 1818
1937 <5 — 10 2332
1936 <5 — <5 —
1935 <5 — 8 2719
1934 <5 — 10 2393
1933 <5 — 13 1997
1932 <5 — 13 2101
1931 <5 — 14 2003
1930 <5 — 6 3592
1929 <5 — 10 2589
1928 <5 — 14 2162
1927 <5 — 8 3151
1926 <5 — 6 3708
1925 <5 — 9 2936
1924 <5 — 6 3867
1923 <5 — 11 2614
1922 <5 — 5 4307
1921 <5 — 5 4322
1920 <5 — 8 3208
1919 <5 — 5 4168
1918 <5 — 5 4179
1917 <5 — 5 3981
1916 <5 — 7 3177
1915 <5 — 5 3825

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Where Rey is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years