Payson vs Gryffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Payson

Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Boy #2,520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh British American

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Payson Rank #2,637

Gryffin Rank #2,520

Gryffin is more popular, ranked #2520 vs #2637 for Payson.

Is Payson or Gryffin more popular?

Gryffin is more popular, ranked #2520 compared to Payson at #2637 in the United States.

What do Payson and Gryffin mean?

Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin). Gryffin means "strong lord, chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Payson and Gryffin boy or girl names?

Payson is primarily a boy name. Gryffin is primarily a boy name.