At a glance
Rex is the #90 dog name in our records and #264 for cats. About 1 in 323 male dogs is called Rex, and the name is steady.
How popular is Rex?
#90dog name of 19,856
1 in 323male dogs
1,434dogs in the records
#264cat name
Girl or boy?
Girls 1%Boys 92%Not recorded 7%
1% girls · 99% boys among 1,330 dogs with a recorded sex
Rex over the years
SteadyDogs named Rex per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.
Popular with these breeds
- 156 named Rex
- 101 named Rex
- 92 named Rex
- 73 named Rex
- 66 named Rex
Names that sound like Rex
Questions
Is Rex a girl or boy dog name?
It is almost always a boy's name (99% male).
How popular is Rex for dogs?
Rex is the #90 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,434 dogs in public records. The name is steady.
How do you pronounce Rex?
Rex is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.
What names sound like Rex?
Roux, Rox and Rocks sound similar.
What breeds are often named Rex?
Pit Bulls, German Shepherds and Yorkshire Terriers are the breeds most often called Rex.