Layne vs Rey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layne

Boy #697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a narrow road or lane"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Layne Rank #697

Rey Rank #823

Layne is more popular, ranked #697 vs #823 for Rey.

Is Layne or Rey more popular?

Layne is more popular, ranked #697 compared to Rey at #823 in the United States.

What do Layne and Rey mean?

Layne means "a narrow road or lane" (Old English origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Layne and Rey boy or girl names?

Layne is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.