Kray
Pronunciation: [ kr-AY ]
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Kray first appeared in US Social Security records in 1992.
Over 16 babies have been named Kray in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kray is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,150 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,150
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kray
Kray is a boy name .
Kray is currently ranked #31,150 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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