Bray Boy

How popular is Bray?

#2,764 boy name in 2025

46 baby boys were named Bray in the US in 2025, making it the 2764th most popular boy name.

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796living people named Bray (est.)
12median age of people named Bray
808babies named Bray since 1880
1 in 72,073US babies born in 2025

Bray popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,764 for boys (▲ 25 from 2024)
Babies in 202546 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+77% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,980 in 2015, #3,272 in 2020
Peak year2024 (46 boys)
Highest rank#2,764 in 2025
First recorded1970
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)88% boys, 12% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Bray is most popular

Babies named Bray per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 boys)

Bray by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s21#3,280
1980s44#4,549
1990s103#4,193
2000s117#5,063
2010s234#2,883
2020s228#2,764

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Questions

Is Bray a boy or girl name?
Bray is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 88% of babies named Bray were boys.
How popular is the name Bray?
46 baby boys were named Bray in the US in 2025, making it the 2764th most popular boy name.
When was Bray most popular?
Bray peaked in 2024, when 46 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,764 in 2025.
How many people are named Bray?
808 babies have been named Bray in the US since 1880. We estimate about 796 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
Where is Bray most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Bray was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.