Rey vs May

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rey

Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Girl #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"goddess of spring, month of May"

Origin: Latin

English American French German

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Rey Rank #823

May Rank #1,351

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #1351 for May.

Is Rey or May more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to May at #1351 in the United States.

What do Rey and May mean?

Rey means "king" (Spanish origin). May means "goddess of spring, month of May" (Latin origin).

Are Rey and May boy or girl names?

Rey is primarily a boy name. May is primarily a girl name.