Beray
“brave, courageous”
Turkish origin · Unisex name
#1968US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile
What does Beray mean and where does it come from?
Beray is derived from the Turkish word 'beray', meaning brave or courageous.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, often associated with strength and valor.
Peak popularity
Reached #1968 in 2015 — currently #1968 in the US.
How else can you spell Beray?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Beray?
Beray works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Beray Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Beray John
One syllable · timeless choice
Beray Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Beray Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Beray Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Beray Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Beray right now?
Holding steady — currently #1968 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Beray is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Beray?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Beray?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Beray also consider these
Common questions about the name Beray
What does the name Beray mean?
Beray means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Turkish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Beray?
Beray is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Beray?
Beray originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Beray a common or rare name?
Beray is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Beray more of a girl or boy name?
Beray is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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