Bray vs Davy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davy

Boy #2,844 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, dear one"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,844
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dave

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Bray Rank #2,828
Davy Rank #2,844

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2844 for Davy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bray ___

  • Bray James
  • Bray Thomas
  • Bray Lee
  • Bray Alexander
  • Bray Elliott
  • Bray Owen

Davy ___

  • Davy James
  • Davy Lee
  • Davy Ray
  • Davy Cole
  • Davy Wayne
  • Davy Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bray

Grey Finn Quinn Blake Sloane

If you choose Davy

Bobby Tommy Ricky Susie Peggy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bray or Davy more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Davy at #2844 in the United States.

What do Bray and Davy mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Davy means "beloved, dear one" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bray and Davy boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Davy is primarily a boy name.

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