Rey vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

American English

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Rey Rank #823

Edison Rank #828

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #828 for Edison.

Is Rey or Edison more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Edison at #828 in the United States.

What do Rey and Edison mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Rey and Edison boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.