Ouray: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ouray – Meaning: arrow – Origin: Ute – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: YOO-ray


Ouray is an Ute boy's name meaning “arrow”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Ouray

Meaning: Arrow.

Origin: Ute.

How to Pronounce Ouray

Phonetic: YOO-ray   IPA: /ˈjʊəreɪ/

Popularity of Ouray

Ouray doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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