Bray vs Arlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

American Irish English

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Boy #2,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Old Irish

American English

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Bray Rank #2,828

Arlan Rank #2,775

Arlan is more popular, ranked #2775 vs #2828 for Bray.

Is Bray or Arlan more popular?

Arlan is more popular, ranked #2775 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Arlan mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Arlan means "pledge, oath" (Old Irish origin).

Are Bray and Arlan boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Arlan is primarily a boy name.