Kirby vs Grayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kirby

Boy #2,574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement by a church, church village"

Origin: Old Norse kirkr + byr

Cultural Roots

American English fans of Nintendo

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,574
Total SSA Count: 52
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Roran Wisdom Beckam Pryce

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Grayden

Boy #2,699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gray valley, son of the gray one"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,699
Total SSA Count: 49
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kirby Rank #2,574

Grayden Rank #2,699

Kirby is more popular, ranked #2574 vs #2699 for Grayden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirby or Grayden more popular?

Kirby is more popular, ranked #2574 compared to Grayden at #2699 in the United States.

What do Kirby and Grayden mean?

Kirby means "settlement by a church, church village" (Old Norse kirkr + byr origin). Grayden means "gray valley, son of the gray one" (Old English origin).

Are Kirby and Grayden boy or girl names?

Kirby is primarily a boy name. Grayden is primarily a boy name.

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