Grayson

Grayson Meaning & Origin

About Grayson
The name Grayson is of English origin and has two possible meanings. It can be derived from the Old English word "græg," meaning "gray," and "son," meaning "son of," thus translating to "son of the gray-haired one." Alternatively, it can be a variant of the surname Gray, which originated from the Middle English word "grey," meaning "gray-haired" or "wise." Overall, the name Grayson is associated with wisdom, maturity, and the color gray.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Grayson are male.

Grayson Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.08% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgreɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grayson in Braille

Here's how to represent Grayson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Grayson in braille

How to Spell the Name Grayson in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Grayson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grayson in sign language

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