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Matt vs Grayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matt

Boy #2,802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,802
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Matt Rank #2,802
Grayden Rank #2,699

Grayden is more popular, ranked #2699 vs #2802 for Matt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matt or Grayden more popular?

Grayden is more popular, ranked #2699 compared to Matt at #2802 in the United States.

What do Matt and Grayden mean?

Matt means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Grayden means "gray valley, son of the gray one" (Old English origin).

Are Matt and Grayden boy or girl names?

Matt is primarily a boy name. Grayden is primarily a boy name.

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