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Gray vs Tyrone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,342
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gray Rank #1,342
Tyrone Rank #1,335

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 vs #1342 for Gray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gray or Tyrone more popular?

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do Gray and Tyrone mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Gray and Tyrone boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Tyrone is primarily a boy name.

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