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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. Dixie83%
  2. Goldie83%
  3. May79%
  4. Rosie78%
  5. Reba75%
  6. Lola75%
  7. Effie74%
  8. Winnie73%
  9. Lizzie73%
  10. Sondra73%

Love potential for Tray

Bottom 10

  1. Lela42%
  2. Fern42%
  3. Hilda42%
  4. Luella42%
  5. Opal42%
  6. Iva43%
  7. Leola43%
  8. Elva43%
  9. Inez44%
  10. Eula46%

Professional potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Addie77%
  2. Eunice77%
  3. Cecelia76%
  4. Alta75%
  5. Inez72%
  6. Eugenia72%
  7. Helene71%
  8. Selma71%
  9. Dorothea71%
  10. Mamie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie45%
  3. Rhoda45%
  4. Iva46%
  5. Lela48%
  6. Opal48%
  7. Elva48%
  8. Dixie49%
  9. Carmela50%
  10. Jeannette50%

Crush potential for Tray

Top 10

  1. Dixie96%
  2. Goldie96%
  3. Winnie95%
  4. Rhoda95%
  5. May95%
  6. Carmela95%
  7. Fannie95%
  8. Rosie95%
  9. Lizzie93%
  10. Effie90%
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