Billy Ray

Male

Meaning

Country music singer.

Origin

American

Pronunciation

/ˈbɪli ɹeɪ/

Traits associated with the name Billy Ray:

Dogs named Billy Ray tend to be loving, strong-willed, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Billy Ray?

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names.

Is Billy Ray a good dog name?

Billy Ray has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Billy Ray isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Billy Ray is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Billy Ray was, in the past month, the 6748th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Billy Ray is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Billy Ray was viewed 40 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Billy Ray's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Billy Ray is most adored in West Virginia, Wisconsin and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New Jersey and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Billy Ray.

Billy Ray is found in these categories:

country dog names
country

Associations with famous singer Billy Ray Cyrus, known for his rural, Southern music style.

Dog names like Billy Ray:

Female country singer.
Handsome
Son Of My Right Hand
Resolute protector
From a surname that was derived from Old English blæc "black" or blac "pale". A famous bearer of the surname was the poet and artist William Blake (1757-1827).
"The Dukes of Hazzard"
Billy Ray dog name meaning

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