Grayson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: gr-ahys-ohn
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Son of a gray

The name Grayson is of English origin, derived from the Old English language. Grayson it is a patronymic surname meaning "son of a gray-haired person, " originally referring to an estate steward highly esteemed by the monarchy. Grayson, Over time, the name has transitioned from a surname to a given name, gaining popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, Grayson is a unisex name, commonly used in English-speaking countries. Grayson it'sophisticated sound and historical depth make it a timeless and trendy choice. The name has also been influenced by pop culture, with notable characters like Dick Grayson from the Batman series contributing to its widespread appeal. Grayson, English-speaking countries. Grayson is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Grayson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Grayson is currently #2497 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Grayson is currently #1380 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Grayson is currently #1285 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Grayson is currently #709 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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