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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
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Friendship potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Mac91%
  2. Lewis88%
  3. Gennie88%
  4. Archie86%
  5. Shirlee86%
  6. Enrico86%
  7. Jessie86%
  8. Lloyd85%
  9. Sidney85%
  10. Sol84%

Bottom 10

  1. Harriet42%
  2. Myrtle42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Verlie42%
  5. Werner42%
  6. Waneta42%
  7. Mollie42%
  8. Murl42%
  9. Oral42%
  10. Onie42%

Love potential for Tray

Bottom 10

  1. Venice42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Neva42%
  4. Sigrid42%
  5. Viola42%
  6. Leota42%
  7. Anna42%
  8. Fay42%
  9. Ione42%
  10. Armida42%

Professional potential for Tray

Bottom 10

  1. Idella42%
  2. Eris42%
  3. Versie42%
  4. Buddy42%
  5. Bud42%
  6. Carmella42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Americo42%
  9. Victory42%
  10. Felipa42%

Crush potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Lewis96%
  2. Sol96%
  3. Tessie96%
  4. Dixie96%
  5. Shirlee96%
  6. Alvin96%
  7. Joye96%
  8. Junior96%
  9. Fanny96%
  10. Pasquale96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Newton42%
  5. Sanford42%
  6. Conrad42%
  7. Harry42%
  8. Millard42%
  9. Adolph42%
  10. Bertie42%
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