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Grayson vs Adonis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grayson

Boy #48 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#48
Total SSA Count
6,211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Adonis

Boy #206 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Phoenician

Cultural Roots

American Greek Lebanese Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#206
Total SSA Count
1,713
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Grayson Rank #48
Adonis Rank #206

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 vs #206 for Adonis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grayson or Adonis more popular?

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 compared to Adonis at #206 in the United States.

What do Grayson and Adonis mean?

Grayson means "From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name" (English origin). Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin).

Are Grayson and Adonis boy or girl names?

Grayson is primarily a boy name. Adonis is primarily a boy name.

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