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Ray vs Susan

Choosing between Ray and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Ray
Gender: boy
Peak: 1896 (0.33%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)

Popularity Comparison

YearRaySusan
18800.12%0.29%
18900.29%0.18%
19000.28%0.13%
19100.26%0.09%
19200.28%0.07%
19300.29%0.09%
19400.24%0.57%
19500.14%2.16%
19600.14%1.88%
19700.08%0.86%
19800.05%0.26%
19900.04%0.08%
20000.02%0.03%

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FAQ

Is Ray or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Ray peaked in 1896 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Ray?
The meaning of Ray is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Ray and Susan be used as sibling names?
Ray and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.