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Tray

Boy Name day: November 7 In French: Travis
Tray is a short form of Travis: on birth records it is written Travis (306,438 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Travis page. Also a short form of Trayvon.
Origin: Old French / English (occupational surname). Meaning: One who crosses; toll-collector at a crossing.
From Old French travers / traverser, 'a crossing, to cross', an occupational surname for someone who levied a toll at a bridge or ford, later adopted as a first name.

Name day for Tray

November 7

Why this day? Tray is a short form of Travis, and shares its name day.

Tray is celebrated in the United States on November 7.

The story of the name Tray

Tray is a short form of Travis. It keeps its origin (Old French / English (occupational surname)) and meaning — one who crosses; toll-collector at a crossing, and shares its name day, November 7.

On birth records, Tray is rarely written as such: the Trays are Traviss (306,438 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Travis page. Tray is also a short form of Trayvon.

Frequently asked questions about Tray

What does Tray mean?

Tray is a short form of Travis, which means one who crosses; toll-collector at a crossing.

When is Tray's name day?

November 7, together with Travis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tray a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Travis.

Tray's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Lewis88%
  2. Lloyd85%
  3. Melvin82%
  4. Alvin82%
  5. Marvin81%
  6. Sam81%
  7. Calvin81%
  8. Billy80%
  9. Ralph79%
  10. Franklin79%

Bottom 10

  1. Albert42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Ray42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Earl42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Roland42%
  9. Raymond42%
  10. Vernon43%

Love potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Maurice89%
  2. George85%
  3. Ralph84%
  4. Lloyd81%
  5. Alfred80%
  6. Marvin80%
  7. Leon80%
  8. Melvin79%
  9. Lewis79%
  10. Sam76%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard42%
  2. Arnold47%
  3. Milton49%
  4. Clyde52%
  5. Earl53%
  6. Herbert53%
  7. Henry54%
  8. Harry54%
  9. Harold55%
  10. Roland56%

Professional potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Chester81%
  2. Jack78%
  3. Frank77%
  4. Milton76%
  5. Herman75%
  6. Ernest73%
  7. Herbert73%
  8. Henry73%
  9. Harry73%
  10. Bernard72%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin45%
  2. Clyde48%
  3. Warren48%
  4. Franklin48%
  5. Donald49%
  6. Alvin49%
  7. Arthur50%
  8. Calvin50%
  9. Leonard51%
  10. Ralph53%

Crush potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Lewis96%
  2. Alvin96%
  3. Marvin96%
  4. Melvin95%
  5. Sam92%
  6. Lloyd91%
  7. Billy90%
  8. Calvin88%
  9. Ralph87%
  10. Franklin85%

Bottom 10

  1. Harry42%
  2. Henry42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Albert42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Joe42%
  9. Arnold43%
  10. Francis45%
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