Dash vs Grey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dash

Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

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Dash Rank #969

Grey Rank #878

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 vs #969 for Dash.

Is Dash or Grey more popular?

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 compared to Dash at #969 in the United States.

What do Dash and Grey mean?

Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin). Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin).

Are Dash and Grey boy or girl names?

Dash is primarily a boy name. Grey is primarily a boy name.