Ray

in Nebraska

There are 509 people with the last name "Ray" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Ray 218
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  1. is 214th most common Wolf
  2. is 215th most common Simmons
  3. is 216th most common Bradley
  4. is 217th most common Curtis
  5. is 218th most common Ray
  6. is 219th most common Payne
  7. is 220th most common Chapman
  8. is 221st most common Lane
  9. is 222nd most common Andrews

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ray

James, John, Mark, Michael, Robert, William, Steven, Ashley, Barbara, Betty



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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