Ray

in Massachusetts

There are 1,044 people with the last name "Ray" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Ray 667
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  1. is 663rd most common Velez
  2. is 664th most common Gonzales
  3. is 665th most common Chaves
  4. is 666th most common Dupuis
  5. is 667th most common Ray
  6. is 668th most common Condon
  7. is 669th most common Jensen
  8. is 670th most common Payne
  9. is 671st most common Franklin

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ray

David, John, Richard, Robert, James, Michael, William, Charles, Thomas, Brian



Meaning & History

Ray

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.

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

English: variant of Rye (1 and 2).

English: habitational name, a variant spelling of Wray.

Scottish: reduced and altered form of McRae.

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.

Indian: variant of Rai.


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