boy's name
Deray
duh-RAY (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 193
Deray is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1980, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Deray Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 24 |
| 1980s | 66 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How Popular Is Deray?
In 2012, Deray was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Deray Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Deray
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deray Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deray over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deray
- English duh-RAY
Sibling Names for Deray
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deray — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deray
How popular is the name Deray?
In 2012, Deray was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Deray a girl's or a boy's name?
Deray is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deray?
Deray has 2 syllables.
When was Deray most popular?
Deray peaked in 1980, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.