US Popularity:5973
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Cry out; Borderland
Bray is a boy's name with French and Old English roots. With two meanings, "borderland" and "to cry out," you can take what you want from this versatile name. Traditionally a French surname, Bray is thought to have originated in the Pays de Bray region near Normandy. It also has ties to Ireland, sharing its namesake with a scenic seaside town in County Wicklow. Whatever you take from it, baby Bray is sure to rejoice and take pride in their charming moniker.

How Popular Is The Name Bray?

U.S. Births

Overall:Bray is currently #5973 in U.S. births
Boy:Bray is currently #2789 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#2789
in 2024
+ 553
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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