#482024 rank
2017peak year
105,217babies named Grayson since 1880
▼ 25%5-year trend
Grayson popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Grayson mean?
An English patronymic meaning 'son of the grey-haired steward', from Old English graeg, 'grey'. It leapt from surname to stylish given name in twenty-first-century America.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage
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