From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gender | Both |
---|---|
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. … In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`iY) originates in biblical texts which mean «my shepherd; my companion; my friend». In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used kanji. The word ‘Rei’ can be used for (or by) either gender.
Possible Japanese writings[edit]
- 麗, «lovely, graceful, beautiful»
- 霊, «spirit, ghost, departed soul»
- 例, «example, custom, usage, usual»
- 零, «zero»
- 玲, «exquisite, clever, sound of jewels»
- 令, «rule, order, command»
- 礼, «etiquette, bow, gratitude»
- 怜, «wise»
- 鈴, «small bell»
- 嶺, «peak, summit, mountain top»
- 黎, «black, dark, many»
- 澪, «water route, shipping canal»
- 励, «encourage, inspire»
- 伶, «actor»
- 苓, «plant, herb, mushroom»
- 禮, «manners, social custom, honor»
- 齢, «age»
- 冷, «cool, chill»
- 蛎, «oyster»
- 砺, «whetstone, polish»
- 戻, «return, resume, go backwards»
- 蠣, «oyster»
- レイ, Rei written in katakana
- れい, Rei written in hiragana
People with the name[edit]
- Rei Dan (檀れい, born 1971), actress
- Ray Fujita (藤田玲, born 1988), actor
- Rei Gesing (born 1973), german author
- Rei Hiroe (広江 礼威, born 1972), manga artist
- Rei Igarashi (大濱 貴子, born 1963), actress and voice actress
- Rei Kawakubo (川久保 玲, born 1942), fashion designer, founder of Comme des Garçons
- Rei Kikukawa (菊川 怜, born 1978), actress, model and television presenter
- Rei Mikamoto (三家本 礼, born 1974), horror manga artist
- Rei Nakano (中野澪, born 1999), actor
- Rei Okamoto (岡本玲, born 1991), model and actress
- Rei Omishi (臣士れい, born 19—), screenwriter and manga author/artist
- Rei Otori (大鳥れい, born 1973), actress
- Rei Sakuma (佐久間 レイ, born 1965), voice actor
- Rei Sato (badminton) (佐藤 黎, born 1990), Japanese badminton player
- Rei Sato (motorcyclist) (佐藤 励, born 2000), Japanese motorcycle racer
- Rei Takahashi (高橋 礼, born 1995), Japanese baseball player
- Rei Takedomi, Japanese shogi player
- Rei Yoshii (吉井怜, born 1992), actress
- Rei Naoi (直井怜, born 2004), singer, rapper
Other people[edit]
- Rei Berroa (born 1949), Dominican-American poet, university professor, literary and cultural critic, and translator
Fictional characters[edit]
- Rei (Breath of Fire character), a character in the video game Breath of Fire III
- Rei (Fist of the North Star character), a character in the manga series Fist of the North Star
- Rei, a character in the video game Ōkami
- Rei, a character in the video game Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Rei (Urusei Yatsura), a character in the manga series Urusei Yatsura
- Rei Amayado, a character in the multimedia project Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle
- Rei Ayanami, a character in the media franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Rei Furuya, a character in the manga series Detective Conan
- Rei Hasekura, a character in the light novel series Maria-sama ga Miteru
- Rei Hino, a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon
- Rei Hizuki, a character in the anime series Sky Girls
- Rei Hōōmaru, a character in the anime series Kill la Kill
- Rei Houjou, a character in the manga series Mirai Nikki
- Rei Kashino, a character in the manga and drama series Mars
- Rei Katsura, a character in the anime series Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters
- Rei Kiriyama, protagonist of the manga series March Comes in Like a Lion
- Rei Kizaki, a character in the anime series Aikatsu Stars!
- Rei Kohmyoji, a character in the OVA series Kikaider 01: The Animation
- Rei Kon, a character in the anime series Beyblade
- Rei Kurosawa, a character in the video game series Fatal Frame
- Rei Mekaru (銘苅 冷), the Ultimate Professor, from Danganronpa Another Despair Academy
- Rei Miyamoto, a character in the manga series Highschool of the Dead
- Rei Ogami, a character in the anime and manga series Code:Breaker
- Rei Ryghts, a character in the video game Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory
- Rei Ryugazaki, a character in the anime series Free!
- Rei Sagara, a character in the anime and manga series Love Stage!!
- Rei Sakuma, a character in the Ensemble Stars series
- Rei Saotome (早乙女レイ)(Blair Flannigan), a character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Rei Shimizu (志水礼), a character in the video game series Danganronpa
- Rei Suzumura, a character in the tokusatsu series Garo
- Rei Suzuya, a character in the manga series Tokyo Ghoul
- Rei Tachibana, a character in the tokusatsu series Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
- Rei Takashima, a character in the manga series Deadman Wonderland
- Rei Todoroki (轟 冷), a character in the manga series My Hero Academia
- Rei Toei, a character in the novel series Bridge trilogy
- Rei Wakana, a character in the media franchise BanG Dream!
- Rei Batsubami (×喰零), a character in the manga/anime kakegurui
References[edit]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gender | Both |
---|---|
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. … In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`iY) originates in biblical texts which mean «my shepherd; my companion; my friend». In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used kanji. The word ‘Rei’ can be used for (or by) either gender.
Possible Japanese writings[edit]
- 麗, «lovely, graceful, beautiful»
- 霊, «spirit, ghost, departed soul»
- 例, «example, custom, usage, usual»
- 零, «zero»
- 玲, «exquisite, clever, sound of jewels»
- 令, «rule, order, command»
- 礼, «etiquette, bow, gratitude»
- 怜, «wise»
- 鈴, «small bell»
- 嶺, «peak, summit, mountain top»
- 黎, «black, dark, many»
- 澪, «water route, shipping canal»
- 励, «encourage, inspire»
- 伶, «actor»
- 苓, «plant, herb, mushroom»
- 禮, «manners, social custom, honor»
- 齢, «age»
- 冷, «cool, chill»
- 蛎, «oyster»
- 砺, «whetstone, polish»
- 戻, «return, resume, go backwards»
- 蠣, «oyster»
- レイ, Rei written in katakana
- れい, Rei written in hiragana
People with the name[edit]
- Rei Dan (檀れい, born 1971), actress
- Ray Fujita (藤田玲, born 1988), actor
- Rei Gesing (born 1973), german author
- Rei Hiroe (広江 礼威, born 1972), manga artist
- Rei Igarashi (大濱 貴子, born 1963), actress and voice actress
- Rei Kawakubo (川久保 玲, born 1942), fashion designer, founder of Comme des Garçons
- Rei Kikukawa (菊川 怜, born 1978), actress, model and television presenter
- Rei Mikamoto (三家本 礼, born 1974), horror manga artist
- Rei Nakano (中野澪, born 1999), actor
- Rei Okamoto (岡本玲, born 1991), model and actress
- Rei Omishi (臣士れい, born 19—), screenwriter and manga author/artist
- Rei Otori (大鳥れい, born 1973), actress
- Rei Sakuma (佐久間 レイ, born 1965), voice actor
- Rei Sato (badminton) (佐藤 黎, born 1990), Japanese badminton player
- Rei Sato (motorcyclist) (佐藤 励, born 2000), Japanese motorcycle racer
- Rei Takahashi (高橋 礼, born 1995), Japanese baseball player
- Rei Takedomi, Japanese shogi player
- Rei Yoshii (吉井怜, born 1992), actress
- Rei Naoi (直井怜, born 2004), singer, rapper
Other people[edit]
- Rei Berroa (born 1949), Dominican-American poet, university professor, literary and cultural critic, and translator
Fictional characters[edit]
- Rei (Breath of Fire character), a character in the video game Breath of Fire III
- Rei (Fist of the North Star character), a character in the manga series Fist of the North Star
- Rei, a character in the video game Ōkami
- Rei, a character in the video game Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Rei (Urusei Yatsura), a character in the manga series Urusei Yatsura
- Rei Amayado, a character in the multimedia project Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle
- Rei Ayanami, a character in the media franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Rei Furuya, a character in the manga series Detective Conan
- Rei Hasekura, a character in the light novel series Maria-sama ga Miteru
- Rei Hino, a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon
- Rei Hizuki, a character in the anime series Sky Girls
- Rei Hōōmaru, a character in the anime series Kill la Kill
- Rei Houjou, a character in the manga series Mirai Nikki
- Rei Kashino, a character in the manga and drama series Mars
- Rei Katsura, a character in the anime series Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters
- Rei Kiriyama, protagonist of the manga series March Comes in Like a Lion
- Rei Kizaki, a character in the anime series Aikatsu Stars!
- Rei Kohmyoji, a character in the OVA series Kikaider 01: The Animation
- Rei Kon, a character in the anime series Beyblade
- Rei Kurosawa, a character in the video game series Fatal Frame
- Rei Mekaru (銘苅 冷), the Ultimate Professor, from Danganronpa Another Despair Academy
- Rei Miyamoto, a character in the manga series Highschool of the Dead
- Rei Ogami, a character in the anime and manga series Code:Breaker
- Rei Ryghts, a character in the video game Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory
- Rei Ryugazaki, a character in the anime series Free!
- Rei Sagara, a character in the anime and manga series Love Stage!!
- Rei Sakuma, a character in the Ensemble Stars series
- Rei Saotome (早乙女レイ)(Blair Flannigan), a character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Rei Shimizu (志水礼), a character in the video game series Danganronpa
- Rei Suzumura, a character in the tokusatsu series Garo
- Rei Suzuya, a character in the manga series Tokyo Ghoul
- Rei Tachibana, a character in the tokusatsu series Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
- Rei Takashima, a character in the manga series Deadman Wonderland
- Rei Todoroki (轟 冷), a character in the manga series My Hero Academia
- Rei Toei, a character in the novel series Bridge trilogy
- Rei Wakana, a character in the media franchise BanG Dream!
- Rei Batsubami (×喰零), a character in the manga/anime kakegurui
References[edit]
Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. … In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`iY) originates in biblical texts which mean «my shepherd; my companion; my friend». In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used kanji. The word ‘Rei’ can be used for (or by) either gender.
Gender | Both |
---|---|
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Possible Japanese writingsEdit
- 麗, «lovely, graceful, beautiful»
- 霊, «spirit, ghost, departed soul»
- 例, «example, custom, usage, usual»
- 零, «zero»
- 玲, «exquisite, clever, sound of jewels»
- 令, «rule, order, command»
- 礼, «etiquette, bow, gratitude»
- 怜, «wise»
- 鈴, «small bell»
- 嶺, «peak, summit, mountain top»
- 黎, «black, dark, many»
- 澪, «water route, shipping canal»
- 励, «encourage, inspire»
- 伶, «actor»
- 苓, «plant, herb, mushroom»
- 禮, «manners, social custom, honor»
- 齢, «age»
- 冷, «cool, chill»
- 蛎, «oyster»
- 砺, «whetstone, polish»
- 戻, «return, resume, go backwards»
- 蠣, «oyster»
- レイ, Rei written in katakana
- れい, Rei written in hiragana
People with the nameEdit
- Rei Dan (檀れい, born 1971), actress
- Ray Fujita (藤田玲, born 1988), actor
- Rei Gesing (born 1973), german author
- Rei Hiroe (広江 礼威, born 1972), manga artist
- Rei Igarashi (大濱 貴子, born 1963), actress and voice actress
- Rei Kawakubo (川久保 玲, born 1942), fashion designer, founder of Comme des Garçons
- Rei Kikukawa (菊川 怜, born 1978), actress, model and television presenter
- Rei Mikamoto (三家本 礼, born 1974), horror manga artist
- Rei Nakano (中野澪, born 1999), actor
- Rei Okamoto (岡本玲, born 1991), model and actress
- Rei Omishi (臣士れい, born 19—), screenwriter and manga author/artist
- Rei Otori (大鳥れい, born 1973), actress
- Rei Sakuma (佐久間 レイ, born 1965), voice actor
- Rei Sato (badminton) (佐藤 黎, born 1990), Japanese badminton player
- Rei Sato (motorcyclist) (佐藤 励, born 2000), Japanese motorcycle racer
- Rei Takahashi (高橋 礼, born 1995), Japanese baseball player
- Rei Takedomi, Japanese shogi player
- Rei Yoshii (吉井怜, born 1992), actress
- Rei Naoi (直井怜, born 2004), singer, rapper
Other peopleEdit
- Rei Berroa (born 1949), Dominican-American poet, university professor, literary and cultural critic, and translator
Fictional charactersEdit
- Rei (Breath of Fire character), a character in the video game Breath of Fire III
- Rei (Fist of the North Star character), a character in the manga series Fist of the North Star
- Rei, a character in the video game Ōkami
- Rei, a character in the video game Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Rei (Urusei Yatsura), a character in the manga series Urusei Yatsura
- Rei Amayado, a character in the multimedia project Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle
- Rei Ayanami, a character in the media franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Rei Furuya, a character in the manga series Detective Conan
- Rei Hasekura, a character in the light novel series Maria-sama ga Miteru
- Rei Hino, a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon
- Rei Hizuki, a character in the anime series Sky Girls
- Rei Hōōmaru, a character in the anime series Kill la Kill
- Rei Houjou, a character in the manga series Mirai Nikki
- Rei Kashino, a character in the manga and drama series Mars
- Rei Katsura, a character in the anime series Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters
- Rei Kiriyama, protagonist of the manga series March Comes in Like a Lion
- Rei Kizaki, a character in the anime series Aikatsu Stars!
- Rei Kohmyoji, a character in the OVA series Kikaider 01: The Animation
- Rei Kon, a character in the anime series Beyblade
- Rei Kurosawa, a character in the video game series Fatal Frame
- Rei Mekaru (銘苅 冷), the Ultimate Professor, from Danganronpa Another Despair Academy
- Rei Miyamoto, a character in the manga series Highschool of the Dead
- Rei Ogami, a character in the anime and manga series Code:Breaker
- Rei Ryghts, a character in the video game Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory
- Rei Ryugazaki, a character in the anime series Free!
- Rei Sagara, a character in the anime and manga series Love Stage!!
- Rei Sakuma, a character in the Ensemble Stars series
- Rei Saotome (早乙女レイ)(Blair Flannigan), a character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Rei Shimizu (志水礼), a character in the video game series Danganronpa
- Rei Suzumura, a character in the tokusatsu series Garo
- Rei Suzuya, a character in the manga series Tokyo Ghoul
- Rei Tachibana, a character in the tokusatsu series Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
- Rei Takashima, a character in the manga series Deadman Wonderland
- Rei Todoroki (轟 冷), a character in the manga series My Hero Academia
- Rei Toei, a character in the novel series Bridge trilogy
- Rei Wakana, a character in the media franchise BanG Dream!
- Rei Batsubami (×喰零), a character in the manga/anime kakegurui
ReferencesEdit
Rae (ray) is a feminine name that is used in the English language.
Meaning and History[]
Rae is the feminine form of the name Ray and can also be a diminutive of names that begin with Ra-, such as Rachel.
Related Names[]
- Variants: Raylene, Rayleen, Rayline, Raelene, Raeleen, Raeline, Raelyn, Raylyn
- Masculine Forms: Ray, Raymond, Raymund
Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.
Rae (ray) is a feminine name that is used in the English language.
Meaning and History[]
Rae is the feminine form of the name Ray and can also be a diminutive of names that begin with Ra-, such as Rachel.
Related Names[]
- Variants: Raylene, Rayleen, Rayline, Raelene, Raeleen, Raeline, Raelyn, Raylyn
- Masculine Forms: Ray, Raymond, Raymund
Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.