Ray vs Tony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #804 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priceless one"

Origin: Latin

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Ray Rank #777

Tony Rank #804

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #804 for Tony.

Is Ray or Tony more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Tony at #804 in the United States.

What do Ray and Tony mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Tony means "priceless one" (Latin origin).

Are Ray and Tony boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Tony is primarily a boy name.