Rey Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Rey is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Rey has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Rey' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3530th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2343rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1360th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1231st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1122nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 949th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 817th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3695th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Rey' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Rey"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Rey"

"Rey" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 3530th of 7545 85
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 2343rd of 6773 188
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1360th of 7552 619
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1231st of 10718 736
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1122nd of 16616 1,355
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 949th of 24088 3,047
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 817th of 23106 3,401
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 3695th of 30306 502

Regional Popularity of "Rey" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - 100.00%
872nd/872
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 100.00%
1663rd/1663
100.00%
1067th/1067
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 100.00%
1208th/1208
100.00%
945th/945
100.00%
828th/828
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1620th/1620
100.00%
1163rd/1163
100.00%
885th/885
100.00%
947th/947
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
1407th/1407
100.00%
1167th/1167
100.00%
934th/934
100.00%
837th/837
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
1473rd/1473
100.00%
1277th/1277
100.00%
898th/898
100.00%
658th/658
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1303rd/1303
100.00%
1340th/1340
100.00%
838th/838
100.00%
562nd/562

Regional Popularity of "Rey" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
3184th/3184
- 100.00%
5554th/5554
100.00%
2472nd/2472

State-by-State Popularity of "Rey"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Rey" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.