TheNameDB TheNameDB
Names Surnames People Popular Name Lookup War Records

Ray Lewis

Photograph of Ray Lewis Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Ray
Surname
Lewis

The Name Ray

Origin
Latin, Old French
Meaning
A beam of light or a kingly person.
Full name details →

The Lewis Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Son of Lewis, derived from the Germanic name meaning 'famous warrior'.
Full surname details →

Source

Library of Congress

TheNameDB

Every name carries the weight of centuries. We research name origins, surname histories, and the real people who bore them — connecting you to the stories behind the names.

Explore

  • Given Names
  • Surnames
  • Historical People

Resources

  • Search
  • Name Popularity
  • Name Lookup
  • War Records

TheNameDB.com — Portraits courtesy of the Library of Congress