Ray vs Tommy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

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Boy #731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"twin"

Origin: Aramaic

English American Irish

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Ray Rank #777

Tommy Rank #731

Tommy is more popular, ranked #731 vs #777 for Ray.

Is Ray or Tommy more popular?

Tommy is more popular, ranked #731 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Ray and Tommy mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Tommy means "twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Ray and Tommy boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Tommy is primarily a boy name.