Ray vs Rhodes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #614 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"where roses grow"

Origin: Greek

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Ray Rank #777

Rhodes Rank #614

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 vs #777 for Ray.

Is Ray or Rhodes more popular?

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Ray and Rhodes mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Rhodes means "where roses grow" (Greek origin).

Are Ray and Rhodes boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Rhodes is primarily a boy name.