Gray vs Canyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep gorge, ravine"

Origin: Spanish canon

American Western American

✓ All Clear

Gray Rank #1,342

Canyon Rank #1,440

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1440 for Canyon.

Is Gray or Canyon more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to Canyon at #1440 in the United States.

What do Gray and Canyon mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Canyon means "deep gorge, ravine" (Spanish canon origin).

Are Gray and Canyon boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Canyon is primarily a boy name.