NAME PROFILE
Graydon
Derived from the Chinese for 'forest' or 'fine jade', and the English for 'lake' or 'waterfall'; it characterizes a person who is naturally grounded, resilient, and possesses a refreshing, tranquil spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,509 |
| Gender | Male (12% / 88%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2019 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 33%CA — 26%PA — 17%TX — 14%MI — 10%
Notable People
Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) · Lin Dan (Olympic Badminton Player) · Lin Shaye (Insidious) · Lin Yutang (The Importance of Living) · Lin May Saeed (Contemporary Artist)
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