Draya
Meaning
"brave, manly"
Origin: Greek (via Andrea)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,256
- Total SSA Count
- 34
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dray, Ray
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"brave, manly"
Origin: Greek (via Andrea)
"descendant of Ciaran (little dark one)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Kerrigan is more popular, ranked #4057 vs #4256 for Draya.
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Kerrigan is more popular, ranked #4057 compared to Draya at #4256 in the United States.
Draya means "brave, manly" (Greek (via Andrea) origin). Kerrigan means "descendant of Ciaran (little dark one)" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Draya is primarily a girl name. Kerrigan is primarily a girl name.