Ray vs Aureus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

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Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

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Ray Rank #777

Aureus Rank #18,328

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Is Ray or Aureus more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Ray and Aureus mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Ray and Aureus boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Aureus is primarily a boy name.