Petray

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Petray
Pronunciation guide for Petray
ARPA
P EH1 T R EY0
IPA
pɛtɹej

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Petray

Syllables (2)

P EH1 T R EY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

P
pee (p)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
T
tea (t)
R
read (r)
EY0
ate (eɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

pɛtɹej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Petray has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Petray

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
petr

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Petray
Unique character and personality of the name Petray

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
petr

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

p×1
e×1
t×1

Most frequent letters in Petray

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Petray compare to the average name?

Petray4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Petray is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Petray
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Petray (root: petr)

Current Name

Petray

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Petr
Petra

Medium variations:

Petracca
Petrache
Petran
Petrana
Petranka
Petraq
Petras

Petray belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Petray

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

p×1
e×1
t×1
r×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
e5
t2
r9
a1
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

What names are similar to Petray?
Names similar to Petray

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Petray?
IPA: /pɛtɹej/ ARPA: P EH1 T R EY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Petray?
Petray has 2 syllables.
Is Petray easy to pronounce?
Petray is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Petray easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Petray is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Petray?
Names similar to Petray include: Petr, Petra, Petracca, Petrache, Petran. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Petray a good baby name?
Petray is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Petray a boy or girl name?
Petray can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Petray?
The name is spelled P-e-t-r-a-y. Common spelling variations include: Petr, Petra, Petracca.
What are common nicknames for Petray?
Common nicknames for Petray include: Pet, Petry, Petie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Petray mean?
The name Petray has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Petray?
Middle names that pair well with Petray include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Petray?
Sibling names that pair well with Petray include: Petr, Petra, Petracca, Petrache. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Petray?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Petray correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Petray from?
Petray has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Petray suitable for a professional career?
Petray is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Petray a long or short name?
Petray is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Petray?
Common spelling variations of Petray include: Petr, Petra, Petran. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Petray and Petr?
Petray and Petr are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Petray is spelled Petray while Petr is spelled Petr. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.