Rey vs Kellan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Boy #919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Rey Rank #823

Kellan Rank #919

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #919 for Kellan.

Is Rey or Kellan more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Kellan at #919 in the United States.

What do Rey and Kellan mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Rey and Kellan boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Kellan is primarily a boy name.