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Case vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Case

Boy #723 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"maker of cases or boxes"

Origin: Old French casse/Latin capsa

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#723
Total SSA Count
362
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Case Rank #723
Ray Rank #777

Case is more popular, ranked #723 vs #777 for Ray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Case or Ray more popular?

Case is more popular, ranked #723 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Case and Ray mean?

Case means "maker of cases or boxes" (Old French casse/Latin capsa origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Case and Ray boy or girl names?

Case is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.

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