Meaning
- A surname transferred from the nickname; originally a nickname for someone with a gray beard or hair.
- A male given name.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A rural locality in north-east Tasmania, Australia.
Synonyms
Louis Harold Gray
Robert Gray
Asa Gray
Thomas Gray
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡɹeɪ/
Etymology
* As an English, Irish, Scottish, and Norman surname, from the placename Graye-sur-Mer in Calvados, from Late Latin Graecus (“Greek”). * Also as an English surname, from the adjective gray. Compare the Irish calque McGreevy. * As a French surname, from Gray, Haute-Saône in France, from the personal name Gradus, a Gallo-Roman/Celtic pronunciation of Gratus, from the name Gratius.
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