Bray — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Bray is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'brægen' which means 'hill' or 'slope'. The name evokes images of strength and stability, resembling the solid foundation of a hill.
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Meaning of Bray:
Bray is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'brægen' which means 'hill' or 'slope'. The name evokes images of strength and stability, resembling the solid foundation of a hill. Bray is a simple and timeless name that carries a sense of reliability and steadfastness, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a name that conveys resilience and dependability.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: French, English
- US popularity: In 2022, 40 newborns in the United States were named Bray (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2014 with 40 babies.
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What does the name Bray mean?
Bray is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'brægen' which means 'hill' or 'slope'. The name evokes images of strength and stability, resembling the solid foundation of a hill.
What is the origin of the name Bray?
Bray is a boy's name of French, English origin.
Is Bray a boy or girl name?
Bray is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Bray?
In 2022, 40 newborns in the United States were named Bray, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2014, with 40 babies given the name.
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