Masculine dossier · first seen 1915
Rey
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2021
Peak births
328
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Rey
How many people are named Rey?
An estimated 9,043 living Americans are named Rey.
How rare is Rey?
Rey is uncommon among babies today, with 262 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 20.1% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Rey?
The median age of a living American named Rey is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 31 years old.
Is Rey still popular?
Yes. Rey is holding steady, with 262 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Rey most common?
Rey has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 7.0× more often than the national baseline.
1915Peak 20212025
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
20.1%
2025
262
All-time
9,696
Where it lives now
Rey is most concentrated in Texas — about 4.8× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Rey is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.