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Grayden

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Meaning of Grayden: English: 'son of the gray-haired one'

Grayden is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2625th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2625

48 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,175

First recorded 1918 · peak 2008

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 15 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 42 babies2002: 36 babies2003: 37 babies2004: 53 babies2005: 62 babies2006: 68 babies2007: 108 babies2008: 146 babies2009: 132 babies2010: 119 babies20102011: 125 babies2012: 111 babies2013: 118 babies2014: 89 babies2015: 111 babies2016: 97 babies2017: 100 babies2018: 76 babies2019: 85 babies2020: 65 babies20202021: 66 babies2022: 57 babies2023: 44 babies2024: 49 babies2025: 48 babies
US babies named Grayden per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 146.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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