Meaning

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname; originally a nickname for someone with a gray beard or hair.
  2. A male given name.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
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  9. A rural locality in north-east Tasmania, Australia.

Synonyms

Louis Harold Gray

Robert Gray

Asa Gray

Thomas Gray

Translations

Gray

Gray

Louis Harold Gray

Gray

Gray

asa gray

Gray

Asa Gray

Thomas Gray

Asa gray

Cinza

Thomas gray

Frequency

B2
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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