Bray vs Thompson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Boy #2,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Thomas, son of the twin"

Origin: Middle English

English American Scottish

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Bray Rank #2,828

Thompson Rank #2,935

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2935 for Thompson.

Is Bray or Thompson more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Thompson at #2935 in the United States.

What do Bray and Thompson mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin).

Are Bray and Thompson boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Thompson is primarily a boy name.