Mark vs Grayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #246
Total SSA Count: 1,437
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

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Calvin Karson Wilder Cyrus

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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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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246

Grayson Rank #48

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Grayson more popular?

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Grayson mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). 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).

Are Mark and Grayson boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Grayson is primarily a boy name.

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