Graeme vs Graylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graeme

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,744
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gray, Grey

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Graeme Rank #3,744
Graylen Rank #3,630

Graylen is more popular, ranked #3630 vs #3744 for Graeme.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Graeme ___

  • Graeme Alexander
  • Graeme James
  • Graeme William
  • Graeme Scott
  • Graeme Donald
  • Graeme Angus

Graylen ___

  • Graylen James
  • Graylen Cole
  • Graylen Reid
  • Graylen Blake
  • Graylen Hayes
  • Graylen Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

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Alistair Hamish Fiona Isla Callum

If you choose Graylen

Braylen Grayson Kaeden Wren Rory

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graeme or Graylen more popular?

Graylen is more popular, ranked #3630 compared to Graeme at #3744 in the United States.

What do Graeme and Graylen mean?

Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Graylen means "gray, silver-haired" (Old English origin).

Are Graeme and Graylen boy or girl names?

Graeme is primarily a boy name. Graylen is primarily a boy name.

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