Grayson
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Grayson is a boy name of English origin meaning "Son of the gray-haired one".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Son of the gray-haired one
Etymology
English surname derived from Old English 'græg' (gray) and 'sūn' (son), originally a patronymic surname.
Famous People Named Grayson
- Grayson Perry — English artist, writer and broadcaster (born 1960)
- Grayson Waller — Australian professional wrestler (born 1990)
Frequently Asked Questions About Grayson
What does the name Grayson mean?
Grayson means "Son of the gray-haired one", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Grayson?
Grayson originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Grayson a boy or girl name?
Grayson is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Grayson associated with?
Grayson is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Grayson?
Yes — notable people named Grayson include Grayson Perry (English artist, born 1960) and Grayson Waller (Australian professional wrestler, born 1990).
Last updated: June 2026