Larry Rey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Larry Rey — laurel crowned
897K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Larry Rey is a name that combines English origins. The first name Larry is a masculine given name of English origin. Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer Larry Boone, American country singer Larry Collins, American musician, member of the rockabilly sibling duo The Collins Kids Larry Carlton (born 1948), American jazz guitarist and singer Larry Csonka, American wrestling journalist Larry David (born 1947), Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director Larry Emdur, Australian television personality Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong Larr. The surname Rey: Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar. Larry is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 897K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Larry reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Larry

Meaning: laurel crowned

English

Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer Larry Boone, American country singer Larry Collins, American musician, member of the rockabilly sibling duo The Collins Kids Larry Carlton (born 1948), American jazz guitarist and singer Larry Csonka, American wrestling journalist Larry David (born 1947), Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director Larry Emdur, Australian television personality Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong Larr.

Surname: Rey

Spanish

Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Larry is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Larry by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
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Notable People Named Larry Rey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Larry Rey:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Larry?
The first name Larry originates from English. Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer Larry Boone, American country singer Larry Collins, American musician, member of the rockabilly sibling duo The Collins Kids Larry Carlton (born 1948), American jazz guitarist and singer Larry Csonka, American wrestling journalist Larry David (born 1947), Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director Larry Emdur, Australian television personality Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong Larr.
When was Larry most popular?
The name Larry reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Rey?
The surname Rey originates from Spanish. Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar.
What are the origins of the name Larry Rey?
The name Larry Rey combines two different traditions: the first name Larry has English roots, while the surname Rey originates from Spanish.
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