Brodie vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brodie

Boy #966 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic brothach

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#966
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#777
Total SSA Count
322
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brodie Rank #966
Ray Rank #777

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #966 for Brodie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brodie or Ray more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Brodie at #966 in the United States.

What do Brodie and Ray mean?

Brodie means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic brothach origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Brodie and Ray boy or girl names?

Brodie is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.

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