Wray

RAY
Old Norse
"dweller near the corner"

Wray Origin and Meaning

The name Wray is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "dweller near the corner".

A locational surname turned rare first name, which would likely be misheard as the much more familiar Ray.

Famous People Named Wray

  • Link Wray
    guitarist
  • Fay Wray
    actress
  • (Linwood) Wray Carlton
    American NFL football player
  • Floyd Elliot Wray
    birth name of Collin Raye, American country music singer, previously with country group The Wrays
  • Alan Wray Tudyk
    American actor
  • Christopher Wray
    American lawyer currently serving as the eighth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation