RAY

in Louisiana

There are 2,370 people with the last name "RAY" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

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RAY 196
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  1. is 192nd most common Pierce
  2. is 193rd most common Payne
  3. is 194th most common Ardoin
  4. is 195th most common Fisher
  5. is 196th most common Ray
  6. is 197th most common Chapman
  7. is 198th most common Mcdaniel
  8. is 199th most common Tate
  9. is 200th most common Batiste

Similar Names and Nicknames

Roy, Rao, Rau, Rey, Rae, Rai, Ra, Ruy, Raw, Rhy

Most Common First Names for RAY

John, James, Charles, William, Mary, Michael, Robert, David, Linda, Brenda


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Meaning & History

RAY

1. English (of Norman origin): nickname denoting someone who behaved in a regal fashion or who had earned the title in some contest of skill or by presiding over festivities, from Old French rey, roy ‘king’. Occasionally this was used as a personal name.

2. English: nickname for a timid person, from Middle English ray ‘female roe deer’ or northern Middle English ray ‘roebuck’.

3. English: variant of Rye (1 and 2).

4. English: habitational name, a variant spelling of Wray.

5. Scottish: reduced and altered form of McRae.

6. French: from a noun derivative of Old French raier ‘to gush, stream, or pour’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or rushing stream, or a habitational name from a place called Ray.

7. Indian: variant of Rai.


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