Ash vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

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Ash Rank #1,152

Gray Rank #1,342

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1342 for Gray.

Is Ash or Gray more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do Ash and Gray mean?

Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are Ash and Gray boy or girl names?

Ash is primarily a boy name. Gray is primarily a boy name.