Reyes

A unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning kings.

Babies a year
42
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Reyes by the numbers

Reyes was given to 42 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 101 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Reyes. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Reesardent, fiery; from rhys20 in the US (2017)
  • Reeseardent or fiery; a form of Rhys2,106 in the US (2017)
  • Reevessteward or official; occupational surname used as given name25 in the US (2017)
  • Regisof the king or royal9 in the US (2017)
  • Reyan29 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Revel23 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Reyes

Names that are said the same way as Reyes, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Reeceardent or passionate; form of rhys615 in the US (2017)
  • Reiskings15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reissrice or riser; a surname used as given name8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rece14 in the US (2017)
  • Reise6 in the US (2017)
  • Reace5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Reyes, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Reyes

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