Rey vs Lyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish American English

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Rey Rank #823

Lyle Rank #1,021

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #1021 for Lyle.

Is Rey or Lyle more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Lyle at #1021 in the United States.

What do Rey and Lyle mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Rey and Lyle boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.