West vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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West Rank #1,339

Gray Rank #1,342

West is more popular, ranked #1339 vs #1342 for Gray.

Is West or Gray more popular?

West is more popular, ranked #1339 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do West and Gray mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are West and Gray boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Gray is primarily a boy name.