Namesakes
Billy Ray Cyrus
(m) 1961- 
Notable Musicians
Chuck Norris
(middle name Ray) (m) 1940-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Colin Jackson
(middle name Ray) (m) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1988 110 m hurdles (silver)
Dean Koontz
(middle name Ray) (m) 1945-
Notable Writers
Eddie Cochran
(a.k.a. Ray) (m) 1938-1960
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1987
Eric Schweig
(a.k.a. Ray) (m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Gil Hodges
(middle name Ray) (m) 1924-1972
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (baseball)
Jerry Lucas
(middle name Ray) (m) 1940-
Hall-of-Famers 1979 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 1960 basketball (gold)
Jim Hines
(middle name Ray) (m) 1946-2023
Olympic Medalists 1968 100 m; 4x100 m relay (gold)
Jonathan Banks
(middle name Ray) (m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kenny Rogers
(middle name Ray) (m) 1938-2020
Notable Musicians
Lennon Stella
(middle name Ray) (f) 1999-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Maya Hawke
(middle name Ray) (f) 1998-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Micheal "Tyga" Stevenson
(middle name Ray) (m) 1989-
Notable Musicians
Miley Cyrus
(middle name Ray) (f) 1992-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Miley Stewart
(middle name Ray) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2006 Hannah Montana
Otis Redding
(middle name Ray) (m) 1941-1967
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1989
Pete Rozelle
(middle name Ray) (m) 1926-1996
Hall-of-Famers 1985 (football)
Ray
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1992 It's a Shame About Ray
Ray
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2007 Worried About Ray
Ray Allen
(m) 1975-
Hall-of-Famers 2018 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2000 basketball (gold)
Ray Armstead
(m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 1984 4x400 m relay (gold)
Ray Baker
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Barbuti
(m) 1905-1988
Olympic Medalists 1928 400 m; 4x400 m relay (gold)
Ray Barnett
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 ER
Ray Barone
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Everybody Loves Raymond
Ray Blackwell
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Close to Home
Ray Bolger
(m) 1904-1987
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Bourque
(m) 1960-
Hall-of-Famers 2004 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Ray Bradbury
(m) 1920-2012
Notable Writers
Ray Brown
(m) 1908-1965
Hall-of-Famers 2006 (baseball)
Ray Charles
(m) 1930-2004
Grammy Award Winners 2005 Genius Loves Company; Here We Go Again (album of the year/record of the year)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
Ray Combs
(m) 1956-1996
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Ray Cutter
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000 The District
Ray Dandridge
(m) 1913-1994
Hall-of-Famers 1987 (baseball)
Ray Davies
(m) 1944-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1990 The Kinks
Ray Davis
(m) 1940-2005
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 Parliament-Funkadelic
Ray Ewry
(m) 1873-1937
Notable Athletes (track)
Olympic Medalists 1900; 1904; 1908 high jump - standing; long jump - standing; triple jump - standing (gold)
Ray Flaherty
(m) 1903-1994
Hall-of-Famers 1976 (football)
Ray Guy
(m) 1949-2022
Hall-of-Famers 2014 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Ray Kegeris
(m) 1901-1975
Olympic Medalists 1920 swimming - 100 m backstroke (silver)
Ray Kowalski
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Due South
Ray Krebbs
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1978 Dallas
Ray Kroc
(m) 1902-1984
Notable Businesspeople
Ray Langston
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
"Sugar" Ray Leonard
(m) 1956-
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Olympic Medalists 1976 boxing (gold)
Ray Lewis
(m) 1910-2003
Olympic Medalists 1932 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Ray Lewis
(m) 1975-
Hall-of-Famers 2018 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Ray Liotta
(m) 1954-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Lumpp
(m) 1923-2015
Olympic Medalists 1948 basketball (gold)
Ray Luzier
(m) 1970-
Notable Musicians
Ray Manzarek
(m) 1939-2013
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1993 The Doors
Ray McAnally
(m) 1926-1989
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray McKinnon
(m) 1957-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Milland
(m) 1907-1986
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1946 The Lost Weekend (actor)
Ray Nitschke
(m) 1936-1998
Hall-of-Famers 1978 (football)
Ray Park
(m) 1974-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Pruit
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
"Sugar" Ray Robinson
(m) 1921-1989
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Ray Romano
(m) 1957-
Emmy Award Winners 2002 Everybody Loves Raymond (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Schalk
(m) 1892-1970
Hall-of-Famers 1955 (baseball)
Ray Slijngaard
(m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
Ray Stevenson
(m) 1964-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Stewart
(m) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1984 4x100 m relay (silver)
Ray Thomas
(m) 1941-2018
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 The Moody Blues
Ray Toro
(m) 1977-
Notable Musicians
Ray Vecchio
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Due South
Ray Walston
(m) 1914-2001
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Wilkins
(m) 1956-2018
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Ray Winstone
(m) 1957-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ray Wise
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robert Wisdom
(middle name Ray) (m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ronnie Ray Smith
(m) 1949-2013
Olympic Medalists 1968 4x100 m relay (gold)
Ryan Franklin
(middle name Ray) (m) 1973-
Olympic Medalists 2000 baseball (gold)
Skeet Ulrich
(middle name Ray) (m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Stevie Ray Vaughan
(m) 1954-1990
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2015 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Triston Casas
(middle name Ray) (m) 2000-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
Zane Holtz
(middle name Ray) (m) 1987-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)