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Ray vs Cj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ray

Girl #4,924 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"beam of light"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,924
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cj

Boy #3,950 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"varies by given names the initials represent"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,950
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ray Rank #4,924
Cj Rank #3,950

Cj is more popular, ranked #3950 vs #4924 for Ray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ray or Cj more popular?

Cj is more popular, ranked #3950 compared to Ray at #4924 in the United States.

What do Ray and Cj mean?

Ray means "beam of light" (Old French origin). Cj means "varies by given names the initials represent" (American origin).

Are Ray and Cj boy or girl names?

Ray is primarily a girl name. Cj is primarily a boy name.

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