NAME PROFILE
Grayden
Grayden is a modern name of English origin meaning 'son of the gray-haired one' or 'from the gray valley.' It evokes a sense of strength and resilience, often associated with wisdom and maturity. The name has a contemporary feel, appealing to those who appreciate unique yet familiar names.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,175 |
| Gender | Male (32% / 68%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
OH — 28%CA — 25%PA — 17%TX — 15%MI — 15%
Notable People
Grayden R. K. Hutton (Author and Historian) · Grayden R. McNair (American Football Player) · Grayden H. Wood (Environmental Scientist) · Grayden M. Holyoak (Entrepreneur) · Grayden K. Reddick (Artist and Illustrator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
GrayGGrady
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