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First name Ray
May 9, 2026

#1

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

American stand-up comedian

Initials RR #14 The Irishman

#2

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

American actor (1954–2022)

Initials RL #4 Goodfellas

#3

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

American singer | pianist and songwriter (1930–2004)

Initials RC #5 The Blues Brothers

#4

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

British actor (1964–2023)

Initials RS #20 RRR

#5

Ray Kroc

Ray Kroc

American businessman

Initials RK #21

#6

Ray Nicholson

Ray Nicholson

American actor (born 1992)

Initials RN #7 Smile 2

#7

Ray J

Ray J

American R&B singer and actor

Initials RJ #18

#8

Ray Stevens

Ray Stevens

American country and pop singer-songwriter musician

Initials RS #31

#9

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Initials RW #25 The Departed

#10

Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

American author and screenwriter (1920–2012)

Initials RB #25 Fahrenheit 451

#11

Ray Allen

Ray Allen

American basketball player

Initials RA #18

#12

Ray Porter

Ray Porter

Initials RP #36

#13

Ray Davies

Ray Davies

British singer and musician

Initials RD #26

#14

Ray Park

Ray Park

Scottish actor and stuntman

Initials RP #41 Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

#15

Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio

American billionaire hedge fund manager

Initials RD #27

#16

Ray Bolger

Ray Bolger

American actor (1904–1987)

Initials RB #38 The Wizard of Oz

#17

Ray Lewis

Ray Lewis

American football player (born 1975)

Initials RL #29

#18

Ray Manzarek

Ray Manzarek

American keyboardist (1939–2013)

Initials RM #71

#19

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Initials RW #41 RoboCop

#20

Ray Walston

Ray Walston

American actor and comedian

Initials RW #43 Fast Times at Ridgemont High

#21

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Welsh-American actor and actor and film director (1907-1986)

Initials RM #81

#22

Ray McKinnon

Ray McKinnon

Initials RM #93 Apollo 13

#23

Ray William Johnson

Ray William Johnson

American YouTuber (born 1981)

Initials RJ #46

#24

Ray Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen

American animator (1920–2013)

Initials RH #62

#25

Ray Chase

Ray Chase

American voice actor

Initials RC #78

#26

Ray Chapman

Ray Chapman

American baseball player

Initials RC #83

#27

Ray Combs

Ray Combs

American comedian (1956–1996)

Initials RC #88

#28

Ray Reardon

Ray Reardon

Welsh snooker player (1932–2024)

Initials RR #127

#29

Ray Bourque

Ray Bourque

Canadian ice hockey player

Initials RB #103

#30

Ray Fisher

Ray Fisher

Initials RF #47

#31

Ray Parker

Ray Parker

American musician

Initials RP #41

#32

Ray Luzier

Ray Luzier

American drummer

Initials RL #69

#33

Ray Jackson

Ray Jackson

former American college and professional basketball player

Initials RJ #18

#34

Ray Ferraro

Ray Ferraro

Canadian ice hockey player

Initials RF #50

#35

Ray Anthony

Ray Anthony

American musician and actor

Initials RA #66

#36

Ray Rice

Ray Rice

American football player | running back

Initials RR #171

#37

Ray Wilkins

Ray Wilkins

English footballer and manager (1956-2018)

Initials RW #91

#38

Ray LaMontagne

Ray LaMontagne

American singer-songwriter

Initials RL #72

#39

Ray Dorset

Ray Dorset

British musician

Initials RD #99

#40

Ray Mancini

Ray Mancini

Initials RM #166

#41

Ray H

Ray H

Taiwanese YouTuber and Twitch streamer

Initials RH #108

#42

Ray Parlour

Ray Parlour

English footballer

Initials RP #106

#43

Ray Wert

Ray Wert

American editor

Initials RW #103

#44

Ray Mabus

Ray Mabus

American diplomat

Initials RM #187

#45

Ray Lonnen

Ray Lonnen

Initials RL #86

#46

Ray Fernandez

Ray Fernandez

American professional wrestler

Initials RF #64

#47

Ray Nagin

Ray Nagin

American politician and businessman

Initials RN #44

#48

Ray Toro

Ray Toro

American musician

Initials RT #78

#49

Ray Fearon

Ray Fearon

Initials RF #67 Barbie

#50

Ray Sawyer

Ray Sawyer

American singer

Initials RS #245

#51

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Initials RC #161 Citizen Kane

#52

Ray Mercer

Ray Mercer

Initials RM #208

#53

Ray Clemence

Ray Clemence

English football goalkeeper

Initials RC #162

#54

Ray Baker

Ray Baker

Initials RB #188 Rain Man

#55

Ray Thomas

Ray Thomas

British musician | flautist | singer | songwriter (1941–2018)

Initials RT #83

#56

Ray Emery

Ray Emery

Canadian professional ice hockey player

Initials RE #54

#57

Ray Gricar

Ray Gricar

American lawyer

Initials RG #141

#58

Ray Mentzer

Ray Mentzer

American bodybuilder

Initials RM #223

#59

Ray Meagher

Ray Meagher

Australian actor

Initials RM #224

#60

Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

American stage | film and television actor

#61

Ray Cooper

Ray Cooper

British musician

Initials RC #193

#62

Ray Chen

Ray Chen

Taiwanese-Australian musician

Initials RC #201

#63

Ray Buktenica

Ray Buktenica

Initials RB #236

#64

Ray Brown

Ray Brown

American jazz double bassist and cellist

Initials RB #241

#65

Ray Singleton

Ray Singleton

American entertainer and songwriter

#66

Ray Abruzzo

Ray Abruzzo

Initials RA #111

#67

Ray Houghton

Ray Houghton

Irish footballer

Initials RH #178

#68

Ray Wilson

Ray Wilson

Scottish singer

Initials RW #160

#69

Ray Santiago

Ray Santiago

#70

Ray Blanchard

Ray Blanchard

American sexologist

#71

Ray Ferritto

Ray Ferritto

American mobster (1929-2004)

Initials RF #106

#72

Ray Gillen

Ray Gillen

American musician

Initials RG #193

#73

Ray Boltz

Ray Boltz

American singer-songwriter

#74

Ray Stubbs

Ray Stubbs

English footballer

#75

Ray Panthaki

Ray Panthaki

Initials RP #187 28 Days Later

#76

Ray Guy

Ray Guy

American football player | punter

Initials RG #194

#77

Ray Wylie Hubbard

Ray Wylie Hubbard

American musician

Initials RH #208

#78

Ray Aghayan

Ray Aghayan

Iranian fashion designer (1928-2011)

Initials RA #141

#79

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Initials RT #120

#80

Ray Danton

Ray Danton

American actor and director

Initials RD #191

#81

Ray Lui

Ray Lui

Hong Kong actor

Initials RL #176

#82

Ray Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

English footballer

Initials RK #187

#83

Ray Comfort

Ray Comfort

New Zealand-born Christian minister and evangelist

#84

Ray McAnally

Ray McAnally

#85

Ray Monette

Ray Monette

American musician

#86

Ray Dolby

Ray Dolby

American engineer and inventor of the noise reduction system

Initials RD #199

#87

Ray Knight

Ray Knight

American professional baseball player | infielder | coach

Initials RK #197

#88

Ray Rizzo

Ray Rizzo

American electronic sports player

#89

Ray Mears

Ray Mears

British woodsman | author and television presenter

#90

Ray Brown, Jr.

Ray Brown, Jr.

American musician

Initials RJ #133

#91

Ray Conniff

Ray Conniff

American musician

#92

Ray Gordy

Ray Gordy

American professional wrestler

Initials RG #229

#93

Ray Whitney

Ray Whitney

Canadian ice hockey player

Initials RW #197

#94

Ray Nitschke

Ray Nitschke

American football player

Initials RN #81

#95

Ray Cooper III

Ray Cooper III

American mixed martial arts fighter

Initials RI #28

#96

Ray Barretto

Ray Barretto

Puerto Rican jazz musician

#97

Ray Benson

Ray Benson

country music musician from the United States

#98

Ray Tabano

Ray Tabano

American musician

Initials RT #151

#99

Ray Wilson

Ray Wilson

English footballer

Initials RW #217

#100

Ray Holmberg

Ray Holmberg

American politician

#101

Ray Brooks

British actor (1939–2025)

#102

Ray Shero

American ice hockey player

#103

Ray Quinn

English singer-actor

Initials RQ #15

#104

Ray Stark

American film producer

#105

Ray Cappo

American vocalist

#106

Ray Dalton

American musician

#107

Ray Eames

American designer | half of duo the Eames

Initials RE #101

#108

Ray Teret

Initials RT #171

#109

Ray Simpson

American singer

#110

Ray Stevens

American professional wrestler

Initials RS #31

#111

Ray Fulmer

Initials RF #172

#112

Ray Brassier

British philosopher

#113

Ray Davis

American businessman

#114

Ray LaHood

16th United States Secretary of Transportation

Initials RL #245

#115

Ray Stephens

American singer

#116

Ray Coulthard

#117

Ray Danniels

Canadian music executive

#118

Ray Genet

American mountain climber

#119

Ray Evernham

NASCAR team owner

Initials RE #118

#120

Ray Sefo

New Zealand martial artist

#121

Ray McGovern

#122

Ray Slijngaard

#123

Ray Martin

Australian journalist and television presenter

#124

Ray Burris

American baseball player

#125

Ray Lewington

English association football player | coach and manager (born 1956)

#126

Ray Rayner

American television presenter

#127

Ray Hudson

English footballer

#128

Ray Takeyh

American Middle East scholar

Initials RT #203

#129

Ray Peterson

American musician

#130

Ray Hnatyshyn

Canadian politician of Ukrainian descent (1934-2002)

#131

Ray Harford

#132

Ray Fosse

American baseball player

Initials RF #225

#133

Ray Barrett

Australian actor

#134

Ray Davis

American football player (born 1999)

#135

Ray Burdis

#136

Ray Jessel

Welsh songwriter | screenwriter | orchestrator | and musical theatre composer

Initials RJ #18

#137

Ray Price

Australian dual code rugby player

#138

Ray Davis

American bass singer

#139

Ray Washburne

American businessman (born 1960)

#140

Ray Lee Hunt

#141

Ray Dandridge

American baseball player

#142

Ray Candy

American professional wrestler

#143

Ray Jackson

British musician

Initials RJ #18

#144

Ray Shulman

British musician

#145

Ray Herrmann

American musician

#146

Ray West

#147

Ray Cooney

English dramatist

#148

Ray Lovelock

#149

Ray Schalk

American baseball player and coach

#150

Ray Jayawardhana

American-Canadian-Sri Lankan astronomer

Initials RJ #18

#151

Ray Warren

American sports commentator

#152

Ray Muzyka

Canadian video game designer

#153

Ray Arcel

Boxing trainer who was active from the 1920s through the 1980s

#154

Ray Vitte

Initials RV #123

#155

Ray Chan

Hong Kong businessman

#156

Ray Boyle

#157

Ray Noble

English jazz and big band musician (1903–1978)

Initials RN #176

#158

Ray Kelvin

British businessman

#159

Ray Stricklyn

American film actor (1928-2002)

#160

Ray Felix

American professional basketball player

#161

Ray Hyman

American professor of psychology

#162

Ray Johnson

American artist

Initials RJ #18

#163

Ray Nayler

Canadian writer

Initials RN #186

#164

Ray Bryant

American pianist (1931–2011)

#165

Ray Rhodes

American football player and coach

#166

Ray Lankford

American baseball player

#167

Ray Ranson

#168

Ray Vaughn

American politician

Initials RV #141

#169

Ray Boone

American baseball player

#170

Ray Heatherton

American actor and singer

#171

Ray Collins

American musician (1936–2012)

#172

Ray

Hong Kong professional wrestler

#173

Ray Perkins

American-football player

#174

Ray Robson

American chess player

#175

Ray Burke

Irish politician

#176

Ray Ruffels

Australian tennis player

#177

Ray Walker

American singer

#178

Ray Clay

American sports announcer

#179

Ray Illingworth

Cricket player of England. (born 1932)

Initials RI #90

#180

Ray Middleton

#181

Ray Evans

American songwriter

Initials RE #177

#182

Ray Buchanan

Player of American football

#183

Ray Caldwell

American baseball player

#184

Ray Crawford

English footballer

#185

Ray Santilli

British musician

#186

Ray Meyer

American basketball player and coach | college athletics administrator

#187

Ray Durham

American baseball player

#188

Ray Dennis Steckler

actor | director | producer | cinematographer

#189

Ray Borg

American mixed martial artist

#190

Ray Alder

#191

Ray Cokes

British television presenter

#192

Ray Fenwick

British musician

#193

Ray Tanner

American baseball player and coach | college athletics administrator

#194

Ray Phiri

South African jazz musician

#195

Ray D'Arcy

Irish broadcaster

#196

Ray Edmonds

British snooker player

Initials RE #184

#197

Ray Stewart

Scottish footballer

#198

Ray Williams

English record producer

#199

Ray Castoldi

American musician

#200

Ray Blanton

American politician (1930–1996)