Bray vs Murray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Australian

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Bray Rank #2,828

Murray Rank #2,744

Murray is more popular, ranked #2744 vs #2828 for Bray.

Is Bray or Murray more popular?

Murray is more popular, ranked #2744 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Murray mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Bray and Murray boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Murray is primarily a boy name.