Center of the cherry blossoms; or king
In Japanese, Reo is often written with kanji meaning 'center' combined with 'cherry blossom' or 'king'. It is a modern, cross-cultural choice that has gained popularity in Japan for its sleek, international sound. While it shares a phonetic profile with the Latin 'Leo', its roots are distinctively East Asian.
About 12 boys were named Reo in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Japanese professional footballer
Talented soccer player and heir · Blue Lock
Skilled basketball player · Kuroko's Basketball
