Ray

• Same eraElouiseLike Ray, it was given most in the 1920s.#788 · rising
• Same rhythmLeaSame beat as Ray: one syllable, ending on a vowel sound, but it starts differently.#848 · steady
• LongerYareliTwo syllables to Ray's one: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#792 · steady
• RiskyRayaOne letter away from Ray. You'll call the wrong one for years.#369 · rising

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.