Rei
Meaning
lovely, dignified (麗, 怜, or 令); pronounced almost exactly like the English name "Ray," since the Japanese ei sound reads as a long English "a"
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rei peaked in the 2020s.
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