Graydon vs Ivor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graydon

Boy #6,707 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the gray hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,707
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gray, Don

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ivor

Boy #6,521 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"yew bow warrior, bow army"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Welsh British Scandinavian Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,521
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ivy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Graydon Rank #6,707
Ivor Rank #6,521

Ivor is more popular, ranked #6521 vs #6707 for Graydon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Graydon ___

  • Graydon James
  • Graydon William
  • Graydon Thomas
  • Graydon Elliott
  • Graydon Cole

Ivor ___

  • Ivor James
  • Ivor Hugh
  • Ivor Thomas
  • Ivor George
  • Ivor Patrick
  • Ivor Vaughn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Graydon

Hudson Harrison Emmett Sloane Paige

If you choose Ivor

Rowan Angus Evan Rhys Seren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graydon or Ivor more popular?

Ivor is more popular, ranked #6521 compared to Graydon at #6707 in the United States.

What do Graydon and Ivor mean?

Graydon means "from the gray hill" (Old English origin). Ivor means "yew bow warrior, bow army" (Old Norse origin).

Are Graydon and Ivor boy or girl names?

Graydon is primarily a boy name. Ivor is primarily a boy name.

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