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Bray vs Cloud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,828
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cloud

Boy #2,879 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"visible mass of water droplets in sky"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,879
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bray Rank #2,828
Cloud Rank #2,879

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2879 for Cloud.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bray or Cloud more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Cloud at #2879 in the United States.

What do Bray and Cloud mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Cloud means "visible mass of water droplets in sky" (Old English origin).

Are Bray and Cloud boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Cloud is primarily a boy name.

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