Rey is a unisex given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin word 'regem', meaning 'king'. It was popularized by the medieval Spanish nobility and later became associated with royalty.
In many Latin American cultures, Rey is a common surname and title of respect, equivalent to 'Mr.' or 'Sir'. In some contexts, it can also refer to a king or monarch.
People named Rey are often seen as confident, charismatic leaders with a strong sense of authority. They tend to be natural-born winners who strive for excellence in all aspects of life.
Rey has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and regal sound, making it a popular choice among parents seeking a distinctive name.