Yeray
Spanish (Canarian) · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Yeray
Yeray is a Guanche name meaning "son of the sun" or "sun," derived from the pre-Hispanic language of the indigenous people of the Canary Islands.
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Etymology
Yeray is a Guanche name meaning "son of the sun" or "sun," derived from the pre-Hispanic language of the indigenous people of the Canary Islands. The name is primarily used in the Canary Islands and Spanish-speaking regions, particularly among those with connections to Guanche heritage, the original inhabitants of the archipelago before Spanish conquest in the 15th century.
Yeray currently ranks #7,660 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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