Rex vs Benny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rex

Boy #793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #892 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

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Rex Rank #793

Benny Rank #892

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #892 for Benny.

Is Rex or Benny more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Benny at #892 in the United States.

What do Rex and Benny mean?

Rex means "king" (Latin origin). Benny means "son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rex and Benny boy or girl names?

Rex is primarily a boy name. Benny is primarily a boy name.