Reyes name - Meaning of Reyes

Reyes name - Meaning of Reyes

Gender

Masculine & Feminine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

Spanish

Pronounced

REH-yes

Reyes Meaning

Means "kings" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de los Reyes, meaning "The Virgin of the Kings". According to legend, the Virgin Mary appeared to King Ferdinand Iii of Castile and told him his armies would defeat those of the Moors in Seville. Reyes originates in Spanish language and means "royalty, kings". It probably refers to La Virgen de los Reyes, The Virgin of the Kings. Today, it can be used as both feminine and masculine given names, but it remains more commonly used as a surname.