Ray Nauman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ray Nauman — English
230K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ray Nauman is a name that combines English origins. The first name Ray is a masculine given name of English origin. Ray is a given name and short form (hypocorism) of the given name Raymond and Rachel. Ray Aguilar (born 1947), Nebraska state senator Ray Aguilera, Pueblo, Colorado City council member Ray Ahipene-Mercer (born 1948), New Zealand city councillor in Wellington Ray Frenette (1935–2018), Canadian politician in New Brunswick Ray Gricar (1945–2011), district attorney of Centre County, Pennsylvania Ray Groom (born 1944), Australian lawyer, sportsman and politician Ray Harmel (1905–1998), South African anti-apartheid activist Ray LaHood (born 1945), American politician Ray Mabus (born 1948), American . The surname Nauman: Albert Naumann (1875–1952), German Olympic fencer Alexander Naumann (1837–1922), German chemist Christian August Naumann (1705–1766), German architect Cilla Naumann (born 1960), Swedish journalist Einar Naumann (1891–1934), Swedish botanist Erich Naumann (1905–1951), German Nazi SS-Brigadeführer and Einsatzgruppe commander, executed for war crimes Ernst Naumann (1832–1910), German composer Francis Naumann (born 1948), American scholar, curator, and art dealer, specializing in the art of the Dada movement and the Surrealist periods Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), German theologian and politician. Ray is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 230K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ray reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ray

English

Ray is a given name and short form (hypocorism) of the given name Raymond and Rachel. Ray Aguilar (born 1947), Nebraska state senator Ray Aguilera, Pueblo, Colorado City council member Ray Ahipene-Mercer (born 1948), New Zealand city councillor in Wellington Ray Frenette (1935–2018), Canadian politician in New Brunswick Ray Gricar (1945–2011), district attorney of Centre County, Pennsylvania Ray Groom (born 1944), Australian lawyer, sportsman and politician Ray Harmel (1905–1998), South African anti-apartheid activist Ray LaHood (born 1945), American politician Ray Mabus (born 1948), American .

Surname: Nauman

English

Albert Naumann (1875–1952), German Olympic fencer Alexander Naumann (1837–1922), German chemist Christian August Naumann (1705–1766), German architect Cilla Naumann (born 1960), Swedish journalist Einar Naumann (1891–1934), Swedish botanist Erich Naumann (1905–1951), German Nazi SS-Brigadeführer and Einsatzgruppe commander, executed for war crimes Ernst Naumann (1832–1910), German composer Francis Naumann (born 1948), American scholar, curator, and art dealer, specializing in the art of the Dada movement and the Surrealist periods Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), German theologian and politician.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ray is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ray by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ray Nauman

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ray Nauman:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ray?
The first name Ray originates from English. Ray is a given name and short form (hypocorism) of the given name Raymond and Rachel. Ray Aguilar (born 1947), Nebraska state senator Ray Aguilera, Pueblo, Colorado City council member Ray Ahipene-Mercer (born 1948), New Zealand city councillor in Wellington Ray Frenette (1935–2018), Canadian politician in New Brunswick Ray Gricar (1945–2011), district attorney of Centre County, Pennsylvania Ray Groom (born 1944), Australian lawyer, sportsman and politician Ray Harmel (1905–1998), South African anti-apartheid activist Ray LaHood (born 1945), American politician Ray Mabus (born 1948), American .
When was Ray most popular?
The name Ray reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Nauman?
The surname Nauman originates from English. Albert Naumann (1875–1952), German Olympic fencer Alexander Naumann (1837–1922), German chemist Christian August Naumann (1705–1766), German architect Cilla Naumann (born 1960), Swedish journalist Einar Naumann (1891–1934), Swedish botanist Erich Naumann (1905–1951), German Nazi SS-Brigadeführer and Einsatzgruppe commander, executed for war crimes Ernst Naumann (1832–1910), German composer Francis Naumann (born 1948), American scholar, curator, and art dealer, specializing in the art of the Dada movement and the Surrealist periods Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), German theologian and politician.
How common is the surname Nauman?
The surname Nauman is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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