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Kray Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKray / /kreɪ/

English; possibly derived from Old Norse

Meaning

English: 'spear'; Old Norse: 'to cry out'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Kray may have roots in English and Old Norse traditions. It is often associated with the surname Kray, which gained notoriety through the Kray twins, infamous gangsters in London during the 1960s. The name has a modern appeal and is relatively uncommon as a first name.

Trend Summary

The name Kray has seen limited usage and remains relatively rare in the United States.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kray was first seen in the United States in 1992. Kray has ranked as high as #1241 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kray has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19925
19936
19945