Macray Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

The same name, two spellings: Macray and Macrae.

In origin, the name means “Son of grace”. Macray writes “y” in place of the “e” found in Macrae, a common scribal difference.

Family crest and blazon

Arms linked to Macrae and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Get the complete Macray report, with a museum-style coat of arms.