Bray vs Dayvon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,828
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dayvon

Boy #2,673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"variant of Devon: from the Devon region"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,673
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Day, Von

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bray Rank #2,828
Dayvon Rank #2,673

Dayvon is more popular, ranked #2673 vs #2828 for Bray.

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

Dayvon ___

  • Dayvon James
  • Dayvon Lee
  • Dayvon Andre
  • Dayvon Michael
  • Dayvon Alexander
  • Dayvon Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bray

Grey Finn Quinn Blake Sloane

If you choose Dayvon

Tre Marquis Javion Keondre Destiny

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bray or Dayvon more popular?

Dayvon is more popular, ranked #2673 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Dayvon mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Dayvon means "variant of Devon: from the Devon region" (Celtic origin).

Are Bray and Dayvon boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Dayvon is primarily a boy name.

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