Reyes
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Reyes is a Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 word, usually used as a given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

 or Spanish surname. The literal translation into English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 is kings, but could also be translated as royals or royalty.

Various people with the family name
Family name
A family name is a type of surname and part of a person's name indicating the family to which the person belongs. The use of family names is widespread in cultures around the world...

 Reyes including:
  • Al Reyes
    Al Reyes
    Rafael Alberto "Al" Reyes is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. A right-handed pitcher and career reliever, he played for seven teams; debuting on April 27, 1995 with the Milwaukee Brewers and playing for the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, St...

     (born 1970), a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays
  • Alba Reyes
    Alba Reyes
    Alba Giselle Reyes Santos is a beauty pageant titleholder from Puerto Rico. Reyes previously held the title of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2004 in which later on she placed 2nd Runner-up at the Miss Universe 2004 pageant and won of the award of Miss Photogenic...

     (born 1981), a beauty pageant contestant.
  • Alfonso Reyes
    Alfonso Reyes
    Alfonso Reyes Ochoa was a Mexican writer, philosopher and diplomat.-Early life:Alfonso Reyes parents were Bernardo Reyes and Aurelia Ochoa...

     (1889-1959), a Mexican writer, philosopher, and diplomat
  • Alisa Reyes
    Alisa Reyes
    Alisa Reyes is an American actress , best known for three seasons that she appeared on Nickelodeon's All That ....

     (born 1981), an American actress
  • Anthony Reyes
    Anthony Reyes
    Anthony Loza Reyes is a right-handed pitcher who is currently a free agent.Reyes has a younger brother, Erik, who pitched for Concordia University Irvine in .-High School:...

     (born 1981), an American baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
  • Aurora Reyes Flores
    Aurora Reyes Flores
    Aurora Reyes Flores was a Mexican painter, as well as the first female exponent of Mexican muralism.- Biography :...

     (1908–1985), a Mexican painter
  • Bernardo Reyes
    Bernardo Reyes
    Bernardo Reyes was a General in the army of Mexico under Porfirio Díaz. He served as governor of Nuevo León he helped in the modernization of that state. While governor of Nuevo León, Reyes approved a workers compensation law. He was the father of the writer Alfonso Reyes, and grandfather of the...

     (1850-1913), a Mexican general
  • Cristine Reyes
    Cristine Reyes
    Ara Maria Cristine Reyes , better known as Cristine Reyes, is a Filipina Actress. She became a contestant of GMA-7's reality TV program, StarStruck. She is presently managed by Viva Artists Agency and a contract artist of ABS-CBN...

     (born 1989), a Filipina actress
  • Dennys Reyes
    Dennys Reyes
    Dennys Reyes is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He has played for ten teams since his major league career began in . Reyes throws left-handed and is considered a lefty specialist. He stands 6'3" and weighs 250 pounds. His nickname is "The Big Sweat."...

     (born 1977), a Mexican baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
  • Efren Reyes
    Efren Reyes
    Efren Manalang Reyes is a Filipino professional pool player and a two-time world champion. Reyes is considered by many to be the greatest all-around pool player in the history of the game. He is affectionately nicknamed "Bata" and "the Magician".-Early life:Reyes was born in Pampanga in 1954...

     ("Bata") (born 1954), a Filipino pool player
  • Ernie Reyes, Jr.
    Ernie Reyes, Jr.
    Ernie Reyes, Jr. , is an American actor, martial artist, action choreographer, director, producer, filmmaker, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer.-Early life:...

    , an American Taekwondo practitioner and actor
  • Faustino Reyes
    Faustino Reyes
    Faustino Reyes López is a former boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

     (born 1975), a Spanish boxer
  • Ginger Reyes
    Ginger Reyes
    Ginger A. Pooley , also known by her stage name as Ginger Sling, is an American rock musician of Peruvian heritage. She is best known as the former touring bassist and a backing vocalist for the Chicago alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins...

     (born 1980), an American rock musician
  • J. B. L. Reyes
    J. B. L. Reyes
    Jose Benedicto Luna Reyes was a noted Filipino jurist who served as Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court from 1954 until 1972...

     (1902–1994), an Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court
  • José Adriosola Reyes y Mariano
    José Adriosola Reyes y Mariano
    José Adriosola Reyes y Mariano was a revolutionary leader.-Biography:He was born on April 24, 1864 at San Rafael, Bulacan to Maximo Adriosola Reyes and Valeriana Mariano. He married Socorro Kaingal of Bulacan, a teacher in a public school. She was the first president of the Cavite Women’s Club. He...

    , a revolutionary
  • José Antonio Reyes
    José Antonio Reyes
    José Antonio Reyes Calderón is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid.Mainly a left winger but also a forward, he made his professional debuts for hometown's Sevilla at only 16, signing with England's Arsenal aged 20.After a relatively successful career abroad, Reyes...

     (José Antonio Reyes Calderón) (born 1983), a Spanish international and Atlético Madrid football player
  • José Reyes (catcher)
    Jose Reyes (catcher)
    José Ariel Reyes Ramírez is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He is not related to All-Star shortstop José Reyes....

     (born 1983), a Dominican baseball catcher
  • José Reyes (shortstop) (born 1983), a Dominican baseball player for the New York Mets
  • José Reyes Baeza Terrazas
    José Reyes Baeza Terrazas
    José Reyes Baeza Terrazas is a Mexican politician and lawyer. In 2004, he was elected Governor of Chihuahua as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party for the term ending in 2010. Prior to that, he was Chair of Law at the University of Chihuahua in Chihuahua...

     (born 1961), a Mexican politician, governor of Chihuahua
  • José Reyes Estrada Aguirre
    José Reyes Estrada Aguirre
    José Reyes Estrada Aguirre was a Mexican politician, affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party...

     (1929–1989), a Mexican politician, mayor of Ciudad Juárez
  • José Reyes Ferriz
    José Reyes Ferriz
    José Reyes Estrada Ferriz is a Mexican politician, affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party...

     (born 1961), a Mexican politician, mayor of Ciudad Juárez
  • Juan Francisco Reyes
    Juan Francisco Reyes
    Juan Francisco Reyes López served as Vice President of Guatemala from 14 January 2000 to 14 January 2004 in the cabinet of president Alfonso Portillo.-References:...

    , a Vice President of Guatemala
  • Judy Reyes
    Judy Reyes
    Judy Reyes is an American actress of Dominican heritage. She is best known for her portrayal of nurse Carla Espinosa on the TV comedy Scrubs.-Early life:...

     (born 1968), an American actress
  • Nap Reyes
    Nap Reyes
    Napoleón Aguilera Reyes was a Major League Baseball third baseman-first baseman who played for the New York Giants from 1943 to 1945, and again in 1950. A native of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, he stood 6'1" and weighed 205 lbs.Reyes made his major league debut on May 19, 1943 against the Cincinnati...

     (1919-1995), a Cuban baseball player
  • Nicolas Reyes
    Nicolas Reyes
    Nicolas Reyes is the lead singer of the musical group the Gipsy Kings. He sings in various styles which mainly include traditional and popular versions of flamenco and Latino-American dance music rumba. With his hoarse and passionate voice he is one of most prominent flamenco singers...

     (born 1958), the lead vocal of the Gipsy Kings
  • Rafael Reyes
    Rafael Reyes
    Rafael Reyes Prieto was Chief of Staff of the Colombian National Army and President of Colombia .- Biographic data :...

     (1849-1921), a president of Colombia
  • Raúl Reyes
    Raúl Reyes
    Luis Edgar Devia Silva , better known by his nom de guerre Raúl Reyes, was a Secretariat member, spokesperson, and advisor to the Southern Bloc of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-EP...

     (1948–2008), a guerrilla leader of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia who was killed in a military operation by the Colombian army sparking the 2008 Andean diplomatic crisis
  • Ricky Reyes
    Ricky Reyes
    Ricky Reyes is a Cuban professional wrestler. Known for his appearances in Ring of Honor, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and various other independent promotions, he is currently primarily working for the World Wrestling Council....

     (born 1978), a Cuban American professional wrestler
  • Ron Reyes
    Ron Reyes
    Ron Reyes is an American musician most noted as the second singer for the Los Angeles punk rock group Black Flag. Reyes, who is of Puerto Rican descent, joined Black Flag after original vocalist Keith Morris had quit to form the Circle Jerks...

    , a singer for the band Black Flagfamily name
  • Silvestre Reyes
    Silvestre Reyes
    Silvestre "Silver" Reyes is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997, and the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the primary Committee in the U.S...

     (born 1944), an American politician from the state of Texas
  • Xiomara Reyes
    Xiomara Reyes
    Xiomara Reyes is a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Born in Cuba, Reyes trained at the Cuban National Ballet School. After graduation, she danced as a soloist with "La Joven Guardia", an offshoot of Cuba's National Ballet...

    , principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre


Fictional characters named Reyes include:
  • Cecilia Reyes
    Cecilia Reyes
    Cecilia Reyes is a Marvel Comics character who was briefly a member of the X-Men. Created by writer Scott Lobdell and artist Carlos Pacheco, she first appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #65 ....

    , a character from the comic book series X-Men
  • Hugo "Hurley" Reyes, a character from the television series Lost
  • Jaime Reyes
    Jaime Reyes
    Blue Beetle is a fictional character who appears in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appears in Infinite Crisis #3 Blue Beetle (Jaime Reyes) is a fictional character who appears in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appears in Infinite Crisis #3 Blue...

    , the current Blue Beetle
  • Monica Reyes
    Monica Reyes
    Special Agent Monica Reyes is a fictional character in the American FOX television series The X-Files, a science fiction show about a government conspiracy to hide or deny the truth of Alien existence...

    , a fictional FBI agent in The X-Files


Reyes may also refer to:
  • Reyes rendering
    Reyes rendering
    Reyes rendering is a computer software architecture used in 3D computer graphics to render photo-realistic images. It was developed in the mid-1980s by Loren Carpenter and Robert L. Cook at Lucasfilm's Computer Graphics Research Group, which is now Pixar. It was first used in 1982 to render images...

    , an image rendering method
  • Reye's syndrome
    Reye's syndrome
    Reye's syndrome is a potentially fatal disease that causes numerous detrimental effects to many organs, especially the brain and liver, as well as causing a lower than usual level of blood sugar . The classic features are liver damage, aspirin use and a viral infection...

  • Point Reyes
    Point Reyes
    Point Reyes is a prominent cape on the Pacific coast of northern California. It is located in Marin County approximately WNW of San Francisco. The term is often applied to the Point Reyes Peninsula, the region bounded by Tomales Bay on the northeast and Bolinas Lagoon on the southeast...

    , a prominent cape on the Pacific coast of northern California, USA
  • Reyes, Bolivia
    Reyes, Bolivia
    Reyes is the city capital of the José Ballivián Province in the Beni Department of northern Bolivia and as well as of the Reyes Municipality..Reyes is located 32 kilometres from Rurrenabaque south west on the Beni River, and flights to Rurrenabaque may then be diverted to Reyes. Nuvia Montenegro,...

    , a town (province capital) in the Beni Department, Bolivia
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