Boys name · Washington
Ray in Washington
Ray was the #792 most common boys name in Washington in 2025, with 8 Ray births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 3,024 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Ray in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | #48 |
| 1926 | 63 | #39 |
| 1942 | 49 | #75 |
| 1958 | 49 | #124 |
| 1973 | 17 | #184 |
| 1990 | 16 | #301 |
| 2009 | 12 | #530 |
| 2025 | 8 | #792 |
Rank swung between #33 (1911) and #1124 (2022) in Washington, from #48 in 1910 to #792 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Washington was 1922, with 68 Ray births. In 1911 it reached #33, its highest boys-name rank in Washington.
Across the country, Ray reached its highest rank of #12 in Idaho (1911). See Ray in every state →
How popular is Ray in Washington?
Ray was the #792 most common boys name in Washington in 2025, with 8 Ray births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 3,024 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Ray in Washington?
In 2025, 8 babies born in Washington were named Ray.
What is the rank of Ray in Washington?
In 2025, Ray sat at #792 on the boys list for Washington.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.