Ray Schumacher

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ray Schumacher — English
230K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ray Schumacher 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 Schumacher: Schumacher or Schuhmacher is an occupational surname (German, "shoemaker", pronounced [ˈʃuːmaxɐ]). Both variants can be used as surnames, with Schumacher being the more popular one; however, only the variant with three "h"s can also be used as a job description in modern German spelling. The variant Schumaker is also commonly seen in the USA. Benjamin Schumacher, American theoretical physicist, married to Carol Carol Schumacher (born 1960), Bolivian-American mathematician, married to Benjamin E. F. 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: Schumacher

English

Schumacher or Schuhmacher is an occupational surname (German, "shoemaker", pronounced [ˈʃuːmaxɐ]). Both variants can be used as surnames, with Schumacher being the more popular one; however, only the variant with three "h"s can also be used as a job description in modern German spelling. The variant Schumaker is also commonly seen in the USA. Benjamin Schumacher, American theoretical physicist, married to Carol Carol Schumacher (born 1960), Bolivian-American mathematician, married to Benjamin E. F.

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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 Schumacher

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 Schumacher:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Schumacher?
The surname Schumacher originates from English. Schumacher or Schuhmacher is an occupational surname (German, "shoemaker", pronounced [ˈʃuːmaxɐ]). Both variants can be used as surnames, with Schumacher being the more popular one; however, only the variant with three "h"s can also be used as a job description in modern German spelling. The variant Schumaker is also commonly seen in the USA. Benjamin Schumacher, American theoretical physicist, married to Carol Carol Schumacher (born 1960), Bolivian-American mathematician, married to Benjamin E. F.
How common is the surname Schumacher?
The surname Schumacher is shared by approximately 25K people worldwide.
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