Grayden
Meaning
"gray valley, son of the gray one"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,699
- Total SSA Count
- 49
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Gray, Grey
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gray valley, son of the gray one"
Origin: Old English
"beautiful fragrance"
Origin: Japanese (美香 mi + ka)
Mika is more popular, ranked #1543 vs #2699 for Grayden.
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Mika is more popular, ranked #1543 compared to Grayden at #2699 in the United States.
Grayden means "gray valley, son of the gray one" (Old English origin). Mika means "beautiful fragrance" (Japanese (美香 mi + ka) origin).
Grayden is primarily a boy name. Mika is primarily a girl name.