Bray vs Gareth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Boy #2,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gentle, gentleness"

Origin: Welsh

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Bray Rank #2,828

Gareth Rank #2,658

Gareth is more popular, ranked #2658 vs #2828 for Bray.

Is Bray or Gareth more popular?

Gareth is more popular, ranked #2658 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Gareth mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Gareth means "gentle, gentleness" (Welsh origin).

Are Bray and Gareth boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Gareth is primarily a boy name.