GRAY
The meaning of the unisex name Gray is GRAY-HAIRED..
Details on GRAY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Gray-haired
- Popularity for Boy:
- 2,858th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 9,407th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
142 births
GRAY as a BOY in 2024
25 births
GRAY as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of GRAY:
The name Gray is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gray is: Gray-haired.
USA SSA birth(s) for GRAY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GRAY
GRAY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 142 births |
| 2023 | 175 births |
| 2022 | 164 births |
| 2021 | 167 births |
| 2020 | 151 births |
| 2019 | 156 births |
| 2018 | 148 births |
| 2017 | 144 births |
| 2016 | 144 births |
| 2015 | 141 births |
| 2014 | 127 births |
| 2013 | 121 births |
| 2012 | 120 births |
| 2011 | 97 births |
| 2010 | 97 births |
| 2009 | 89 births |
GRAY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 births |
| 2023 | 33 births |
| 2022 | 41 births |
| 2021 | 44 births |
| 2020 | 37 births |
| 2019 | 35 births |
| 2018 | 39 births |
| 2017 | 35 births |
| 2016 | 44 births |
| 2015 | 45 births |
| 2014 | 47 births |
| 2013 | 26 births |
| 2012 | 17 births |
| 2011 | 22 births |
| 2010 | 24 births |
| 2009 | 20 births |
About the name GRAY
Gray, a name steeped in subtle elegance, finds its roots in the Old English word "græg," denoting the color between black and white, embodying balance and neutrality. As a name, it evokes a sense of calm and sophistication, often associated with wisdom and maturity. The name Gray is popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has surged in recent years as a modern, unisex choice. Additionally, it resonates in cultures that appreciate the beauty of simplicity and the depth of meaning drawn from nature, making it a beloved option in places like Australia and New Zealand. Symbolically, gray represents compromise and the complexity of life, reflecting the interplay of light and shadow, which can be embraced as a reminder of life's myriad experiences. With its rich connotations and gentle sound, Gray is a name that suggests both strength and serenity, making it a warm choice for a child destined to navigate the world with grace.
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