Reynolds vs Rey

Side-by-side comparison of Reynolds and Rey — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Reynolds

Boy name · Rank #4877

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Name B

Rey

Boy name · Rank #822

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Metric Reynolds Rey
Current Rank #4877 #822
Total Births (all years) 1,656 9,431
Peak Year 1923 2021
Peak Year Births 32 328
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Reynolds Rey
1880ss 5 —
1890ss 7 —
1900ss 23 —
1910ss 181 27
1920ss 229 82
1930ss 192 95
1940ss 199 134
1950ss 181 297
1960ss 136 441
1970ss 84 506
1980ss 76 659
1990ss 68 1,148
2000ss 72 1,955
2010ss 118 2,562
2020ss 85 1,525

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reynolds Rey
2014 11 245
2015 10 242
2016 17 256
2017 16 303
2018 14 314
2019 15 287
2020 13 257
2021 14 328
2022 18 320
2023 20 317
2024 20 303

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1888–2024.

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