Male Name
Rex
ˈɹɛks
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
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Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
76/100
classic65%
upper class65%
strong175%
rough65%
strange100%
simple120%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Rex originates from the Latin word 'rex', meaning 'king'. It has been used as a given name since the 19th century, symbolizing leadership and royalty. The name carries connotations of power, authority, and nobility, reflecting its royal etymology.
Etymology
Original Form:
rex
Evolution:
From Latin 'rex' meaning 'king', the name has been adopted into various languages and cultures, retaining its regal significance.
Source:
Latin