Reyes vs Romel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reyes

Boy #3,548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"kings, monarchs"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Mexican Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,548
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Romel

Boy #3,365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"glory of Rome"

Origin: Latin/Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Latin American Filipino Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,365
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rome, Ro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Reyes Rank #3,548
Romel Rank #3,365

Romel is more popular, ranked #3365 vs #3548 for Reyes.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Reyes ___

  • Reyes Antonio
  • Reyes Miguel
  • Reyes Carlos
  • Reyes Eduardo
  • Reyes Luis
  • Reyes Marco

Romel ___

  • Romel Antonio
  • Romel Miguel
  • Romel Alexander
  • Romel David
  • Romel Emilio
  • Romel Jose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Reyes

Cruz Rivera Elena Valentina Diego

If you choose Romel

Romeo Emilio Valentina Isabella Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reyes or Romel more popular?

Romel is more popular, ranked #3365 compared to Reyes at #3548 in the United States.

What do Reyes and Romel mean?

Reyes means "kings, monarchs" (Spanish origin). Romel means "glory of Rome" (Latin/Italian origin).

Are Reyes and Romel boy or girl names?

Reyes is primarily a boy name. Romel is primarily a boy name.

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