Ray

in Mississippi

There are 2,537 people with the last name "Ray" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Ray 107
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  1. is 103rd most common Tucker
  2. is 104th most common Robertson
  3. is 105th most common Myers
  4. is 106th most common Brewer
  5. is 107th most common Ray
  6. is 108th most common West
  7. is 109th most common Owens
  8. is 110th most common Williamson
  9. is 111th most common Freeman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ray

James, John, William, Charles, David, Mary, Larry, Robert, Michael, Patricia



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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