Grayden: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: gr-ahyd-ehn
Origin: Scotland
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Gray valley

The name Grayden is a boy's name with English, Old English, and Scottish origins. It means "gray valley" or "gray settlement, " derived from the Old English elements "graeg" (gray) and "denu" (valley). Originally a surname, Grayden has evolved to become a popular given name. Over time, the name has gained popularity in countries like the Canada, and Australia, reflecting its timeless charm and versatility. Grayden is pronounced as "GRAY-den, " emphasizing the first syllable. The name'significance lies in its strong and meaningful origins, making it a choice for parents seeking a name that conveys strength and resilience.

Grayden Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Grayden is currently #3166 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Grayden is currently #1417 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Grayden is currently #1529 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Grayden is currently #701 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Grayden is currently #1607 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Grayden is currently #723 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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