Rey vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

English American Welsh

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Rey Rank #823

Marvin Rank #672

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #823 for Rey.

Is Rey or Marvin more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Rey at #823 in the United States.

What do Rey and Marvin mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Rey and Marvin boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.