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Rey vs Jairo

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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Popularity Comparison

Rey Rank #823
Jairo Rank #936

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #936 for Jairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rey or Jairo more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Jairo at #936 in the United States.

What do Rey and Jairo mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Jairo means "God enlightens, he shines" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rey and Jairo boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Jairo is primarily a boy name.

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