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Avi vs Rey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avi

Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli American Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#846
Total SSA Count
288
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#823
Total SSA Count
303
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Avi Rank #846
Rey Rank #823

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #846 for Avi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avi or Rey more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Avi at #846 in the United States.

What do Avi and Rey mean?

Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Avi and Rey boy or girl names?

Avi is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.

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