Rey vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Rey Rank #823

Byron Rank #884

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #884 for Byron.

Is Rey or Byron more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Rey and Byron mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Rey and Byron boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.