What does Rex mean?

Rex means "king"

How do we pronounce Rex?

Rex \rex, re-x\ is a boy's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Rex is pronounced as RehKS 1.

1 Pronunciation for Rex: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Rex?

Rex is used predominantly in the English, French, and German languages, and its origin is Latin. Although the element 'rex' (king) is of Latin origin, the name was not recorded in use during the medieval period or earlier. It was first adopted by English speakers in the 19th century. It sometimes taken as a short form of Reginald name popularity. The name Regina meaning of name (English, German, and Polish) is the female form of Rex. Recks pronounciation, baby name Regulo, Reks name popularity, Rexe name variations, what does the name Rexs mean, Rey meaning and origin (Spanish), Reyes pronounciation (Spanish), and Roi definition (French) are variants of Rex. See also the related forms, Basil name variations (Arabic, Czech, English, French, and German), baby name Rexanne (English). Rex is a classic favorite. At present it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for boys, though it was in more widespread use in the past. Its usage peaked modestly in 1951 with 0.079% of baby boys being given the name Rex. It ranked at #171 then. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and in recent years it is of irregular use. In 2010, its usage was only 0.016% and its ranking #707, however it was nonetheless the 2nd most popular after Reginald meaning, among all boy names in its group. In 2010, it was used 22% more than Rex.

List of baby names Rex:

Recks meaning and origin, name Reks, name Rexe meaning, Race name variations, Rach definition, Raj definition (English, Indian, and Arabic), Rajesh meaning of name (Indian), meaning of Rajj, Rakesh name variations (Indian), Ras meaning and origin (German), Rasesh definition (Indian), Rash meaning and origin, Rashaud name, baby name Rayce, name Raz (English and Hebrew), Reece name (English and Welsh), Reeg meaning of name, Rees name (English and Welsh), name Reese origin (English and Welsh), and name Reggie meaning (English).

The baby name Rex fun facts:

The name Rex in reverse order is "Xer".

The numerological value of the name Rex is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Rex?

Rex is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.02%
20100.02%
20090.02%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames