Given name & surname

Reks

“a king”

Reks is a variant of Rex. One Latin interpretation is “a king.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Reks is a variant of Rex. One Latin interpretation is “a king.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Reks is a variant of Rex. An origin associated with Rex is Latin.

Explained through its name family

The story

Reks is a variant of Rex. The history of Rex gives this family its wider story. Rex’s use as a given name appears to be a 19th-century innovation.

Explained through its name family

Reks’s family of names

Reks has a related form in Rex. In Greek usage, Reks as a surname is a transliteration of Ρεκς.

Walk Reks’s family in the name graph

ReksΡεκςRex

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Similar names

If you love Reks, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Royal

Rethe

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

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Rezső

Rezső is a masculine given name. It is used in Hungarian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Reggee

“the king's advisor”

No U.S. birth series

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Rexjerd

“from the king's ford”

No U.S. birth series

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Régine

“queen” · “a queenly woman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Regnauld

“the king's advisor”

No U.S. birth series

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Rhyun

“the little ruler; little king”

No U.S. birth series

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Sanskrit · Royal

Rehalan

“Ruler, King of the whole existence”

No U.S. birth series

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