Rey
girl name#5238 in 2025Rey entered the US charts in 2016, peaked at #2135 in 2020, ranks #5238 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2016–2025
#5238
rank today
#2135
peak (2020)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #2836 |
| 2020s | #3912 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rey has been most popular in CA, TX, IL.
Living bearers
About 500 people named Rey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rey is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rey in 2025?
- Rey ranks #5238 among US girl names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rey most popular?
- Rey peaked in 2020, reaching #2135 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rey with classmates?
- Rey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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