Tyler vs Grayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyler

Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #191
Total SSA Count: 1,908
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Sawyer Nash Silas Milo

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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

Tyler Rank #191

Grayson Rank #48

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 vs #191 for Tyler.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyler or Grayson more popular?

Grayson is more popular, ranked #48 compared to Tyler at #191 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Grayson mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English 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 Tyler and Grayson boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Grayson is primarily a boy name.

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