Bray vs Dixon

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

Dixon

Boy #2,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Dick, son of Richard"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,671
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bray Rank #2,828
Dixon Rank #2,671

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 vs #2828 for Bray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bray or Dixon more popular?

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Dixon mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Dixon means "son of Dick, son of Richard" (Middle English origin).

Are Bray and Dixon boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Dixon is primarily a boy name.

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