Liem vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Liem Rank #5,715
Ray Rank #777

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or Ray more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Ray mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Liem and Ray boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.

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