Meaning of name Ray

The name Ray has the following meaning:

This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

As a baby girl name, Ray is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ray in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Ray is very likely a(n) Hebrew variant of the name Rachel. See other suggested Hebrew baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Rachel.

The following names are baby names related to Ray and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ray: Boys - Abner, Aden, Asa, Izayah, Jace, Javen, Mahlon, Orley, Orly, Girls - Avie, Delilah, Leia, Lizeth, Nita, Sharonda, Both genders - Edna, Elizabeth

The name Ray is a variant of Rachel. Other popular variants of the name Rachel are: Raaquel, Rachael (English), Racheal (English), Rachela, Rachele (Italian), Racheli, Rachelle (English), Rachil, Rae (English), Rakel, Raquel (Portuguese), Raquela, Rashelle, Ray, Raychel, Rechell, Shellie

We think the name Ray should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

See other Biblical names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ray to be: A beautiful and small girl

In one word, you might describe Ray as a(n) "beautiful" person.

See other "beautiful" names for boys and girls.