Ray

in New Hampshire

There are 277 people with the last name "Ray" in New Hampshire.

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Ranking in New Hampshire

NameRank
Ray 586
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  1. is 582nd most common Horton
  2. is 583rd most common Hubbard
  3. is 584th most common Larochelle
  4. is 585th most common Sweet
  5. is 586th most common Ray
  6. is 587th most common Burnham
  7. is 588th most common Hodgdon
  8. is 589th most common Daly
  9. is 590th most common Downs

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ray

Richard, Robert, David, Donald, John, William, Alex, Joseph, Kenneth, Andrew



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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