Trace vs Rey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trace

Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

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Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Trace Rank #705

Rey Rank #823

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 vs #823 for Rey.

Is Trace or Rey more popular?

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 compared to Rey at #823 in the United States.

What do Trace and Rey mean?

Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Trace and Rey boy or girl names?

Trace is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.