Keanu vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keanu

Boy #634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"cool breeze over the mountains"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Polynesian

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Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

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Keanu Rank #634

Ray Rank #777

Keanu is more popular, ranked #634 vs #777 for Ray.

Is Keanu or Ray more popular?

Keanu is more popular, ranked #634 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Keanu and Ray mean?

Keanu means "cool breeze over the mountains" (Hawaiian origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Keanu and Ray boy or girl names?

Keanu is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.