Greyson vs Ian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Greyson

Boy #127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the grey-haired one"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish British Irish American

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Greyson Rank #127

Ian Rank #75

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #127 for Greyson.

Is Greyson or Ian more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Greyson at #127 in the United States.

What do Greyson and Ian mean?

Greyson means "son of the grey-haired one" (English origin). Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Greyson and Ian boy or girl names?

Greyson is primarily a boy name. Ian is primarily a boy name.