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Bray vs Jeff

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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Jeff

Boy #2,932 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"divine peace, God's peace"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,932
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bray Rank #2,828
Jeff Rank #2,932

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2932 for Jeff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bray or Jeff more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Jeff at #2932 in the United States.

What do Bray and Jeff mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Jeff means "divine peace, God's peace" (Germanic origin).

Are Bray and Jeff boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Jeff is primarily a boy name.

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