Rey means “king” in Spanish and Occitan, derived from the Latin rex. It is used as a surname throughout the world. It is also used as a given name for both males and females, sometimes as an alternative to Raymond.

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People with the given name Rey


This page or section lists people with the given name Rey. If an internal link for a specific person referred you to this page, you may wish to add the surname to that link.

  • Domingo Rey d’Harcourt, Spanish military officer
  • Rey Bucanero, the ring name of wrestler Arturo García Ortiz
  • Rey Galang, Filipino martial artist
  • Rey Maualuga, American college football player
  • Rey Mysterio Jr., the ring name of wrestler Oscar Gutierrez
  • Rey Misterio, the ring name of wrestler Miguel Ángel López Díaz
  • Rey Pagtakhan, Canadian parliamentarian
  • Rey Quiñones, Puerto Rican baseball player
  • Rey Ruiz, Cuban singer
  • Rey Sánchez, Puerto Rican baseball player
  • Rey Valera, Filipino musician
  • Rey Volpato, Italian footballer
  • Rey Washam, American drummer

People with the surname Rey


This page or section lists people with the surname Rey. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person’s given name(s) to their surname.

  • Alejandro Rey, Argentine actor
  • Alvino Rey, American musician
  • André Rey, French professional football goalkeeper
  • André Rey, Swiss psychologist
  • Anthony Rey, French Jesuit
  • Fernando Rey, the stage name of Spanish-born actor Fernando Casado D’Arambillet
  • Hans Rey, German cyclist
  • H.A. Rey and Margret Rey, authors of the Curious George series of children’s books
  • Micheline Calmy-Rey, Swiss politician
  • Jean Rey (politician), Belgian Liberal politician, former president of the European Commission
  • Jean Rey (physician),French physician and chemist
  • José Manuel Rey, Venezuelan football player
  • Julio Rey, Spanish marathon runner
  • Luis Rey, Spanish-Mexican artist and Led Zeppelin expert
  • Paola Rey, Colombian actress
  • Robert Rey, plastic surgeon and subject of Dr. 90210 reality television show
  • Tony Rey (musician), American guitarist
  • Willy Rey, Playboy Playmate of the Month, February 1971

Fictional characters named Rey

  • Samandahl Rey comic book character
  • Rey Yan (Chronicles of the Cursed sword) anime character
  • Rey Za Burrel Gundam anime character
  • Rey Curtis, Law & Order detective, played by Benjamin Bratt

Places

  • “Rey”, an alternative spelling of Ray, Iran
  • Rey County, Iran

Other uses

  • The Rey Commission of the European Union
  • Ulmus ‘Golden Rey’, a variant of Chinese Elm tree
  • Cristo Rey, “Christ the King
  • Rey Miguel brand of premium cigars
  • Rey-Swimline made by actress Jessica Rey
  • Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure, a psychological test created by André Rey

See also

  • Reyes, plural form and common surname
  • El Rey
  • Del Rey
  • Rei


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