Ray vs Noe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #769 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rest, comfort, peace"

Origin: Biblical Hebrew

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Ray Rank #777

Noe Rank #769

Noe is more popular, ranked #769 vs #777 for Ray.

Is Ray or Noe more popular?

Noe is more popular, ranked #769 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Ray and Noe mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Noe means "rest, comfort, peace" (Biblical Hebrew origin).

Are Ray and Noe boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Noe is primarily a boy name.