US Popularity Rank: 7162

Origin: British

Meaning: Cry out; Borderland

Bray is a boy's name with French and Old English roots. With two meanings, "borderland" and "to cry out," you can take what you want from this versatile name. Traditionally a French surname, Bray is thought to have originated in the Pays de Bray region near Normandy. It also has ties to Ireland, sharing its namesake with a scenic seaside town in County Wicklow. Whatever you take from it, baby Bray is sure to rejoice and take pride in their charming moniker.