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Ayden vs Greyson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Greyson

Boy #127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the grey-haired one"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#127
Total SSA Count
2,868
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ayden Rank #213
Greyson Rank #127

Greyson is more popular, ranked #127 vs #213 for Ayden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ayden or Greyson more popular?

Greyson is more popular, ranked #127 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Ayden and Greyson mean?

Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). Greyson means "son of the grey-haired one" (English origin).

Are Ayden and Greyson boy or girl names?

Ayden is primarily a boy name. Greyson is primarily a boy name.

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