Bray

Pronounced: BRAY

Meaning: Hill; slope

Gender: Boy
Origin: English

What does Bray mean?

Bray is a short, punchy name with multiple potential roots. It may derive from the English surname Bray, which comes from a place name meaning "marsh" in Old French. Alternatively, it has associations with Irish origins from the town of Bray in County Wicklow. As a given name, Bray is often chosen for its simplicity and modern sound, and it can also be used as a nickname for longer names such as Brayden or Braylon.

Variants of Bray

Spelling Variants:Brae

Formal Variants:Braedyn Braeley Braidyn Brailyn Bralee Braley Brave Braydan Brayden Braydn Braydon Braydyn Braylan Braylee Brayleigh Braylen Braylin Brayln Braylon Braylynn Brayson Brayton

Feminine form

Braylee

International Variants

Name	Language
Brae	Scottish

Popularity of Bray over time

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