Reyes
Reyes is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 32 births. Its best rank was 872nd, in 1947.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 320.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1999101 births
- Best rank
- #872in 1947
- Since 1900
- 6,648people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,937 boys have been named Reyes in the United States since 1900, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1999, with 101 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1981, and the 1990s alone account for 14%. It has spent 12 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 711 girls have also been given it, 11% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Reyes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 26 | |
| 1910s | 125 | |
| 1920s | 330 | |
| 1930s | 345 | |
| 1940s | 468 | |
| 1950s | 523 | |
| 1960s | 466 | |
| 1970s | 548 | |
| 1980s | 673 | |
| 1990s | 807 | |
| 2000s | 798 | |
| 2010s | 574 | |
| 2020s | 254 |
In 1999, its biggest year
Reyes was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1999 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Nicholas. See all of 1999.
Names that rose and fell with Reyes
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Fidelpeak 2001
- Ignaciopeak 2006
- Lauropeak 2000
- Jacintopeak 2024
- Reymundopeak 1995
- Salvadorpeak 1992
- Federicopeak 1976
- Ferminpeak 1993
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.