Rei vs Marques

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rei

Boy #3,800 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"courtesy, respect, gratitude"

Origin: Japanese kanji 礼

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,800
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Marques

Boy #3,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord of the marches, border lord"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French Portuguese Spanish American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,656
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rei Rank #3,800
Marques Rank #3,656

Marques is more popular, ranked #3656 vs #3800 for Rei.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rei or Marques more popular?

Marques is more popular, ranked #3656 compared to Rei at #3800 in the United States.

What do Rei and Marques mean?

Rei means "courtesy, respect, gratitude" (Japanese kanji 礼 origin). Marques means "lord of the marches, border lord" (Old French origin).

Are Rei and Marques boy or girl names?

Rei is primarily a boy name. Marques is primarily a boy name.

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