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Rey vs Allan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#854
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rey Rank #823
Allan Rank #854

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #854 for Allan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rey or Allan more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Allan at #854 in the United States.

What do Rey and Allan mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Rey and Allan boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Allan is primarily a boy name.

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