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Milan vs Grayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Milan Rank #231
Grayson Rank #48

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 vs #231 for Milan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milan or Grayson more popular?

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 compared to Milan at #231 in the United States.

What do Milan and Grayson mean?

Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic 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 Milan and Grayson boy or girl names?

Milan is primarily a boy name. Grayson is primarily a boy name.

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