Grayson vs Milo

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

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Milo

Boy #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #120
Total SSA Count: 2,988
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Reid Elliot Dylan Miles

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Popularity Comparison

Grayson Rank #48

Milo Rank #120

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 vs #120 for Milo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grayson or Milo more popular?

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 compared to Milo at #120 in the United States.

What do Grayson and Milo 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). Milo means "soldier, merciful" (Germanic origin).

Are Grayson and Milo boy or girl names?

Grayson is primarily a boy name. Milo is primarily a boy name.

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