Boy nameCurrently #2,789 in the USRising
Bray
//ˈbɹeɪ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
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Bray's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Bray |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 40 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 46 |
Bray through the decades
- Bray peaked in 2024, when 46 babies were named Bray in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Bray has risen 85% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Bray currently ranks #2,789 in the US and is on the rise.