Ray vs Zechariah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Boy #777 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

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Boy #902 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian American Ethiopian

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Ray Rank #777

Zechariah Rank #902

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #902 for Zechariah.

Is Ray or Zechariah more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Zechariah at #902 in the United States.

What do Ray and Zechariah mean?

Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Zechariah means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ray and Zechariah boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a boy name. Zechariah is primarily a boy name.