Meaning
sun, sun disk
Origin
Re is a name of Egyptian origin, rooted in ancient egyptian tradition.
It appears in our records across 15 countries (BE, BR, DE, DZ, EG, FR, IE, IQ, IR, IT, MA, MU, PT, SA, US).
Style
- strong
- mystical
- elegant
- royal
- ancient
- traditional
Famous people named Re
- Ré, King of Leinster (12th century)
- Rë Desta
- Renenutet (sun goddess)
- Queen Rê
- Rex (Latin king)
- Ra (variant)
Variations
Rae, Rey, Rhea, Raya, Rea, Rei, Roi, Rai
Popularity
Re appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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