Zay vs Bray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zay

Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

American Irish English

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Zay Rank #2,854

Bray Rank #2,828

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2854 for Zay.

Is Zay or Bray more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Zay at #2854 in the United States.

What do Zay and Bray mean?

Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin). Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin).

Are Zay and Bray boy or girl names?

Zay is primarily a boy name. Bray is primarily a boy name.