Grayson

Meaning son of the steward
Origin English, Modern
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Grayson
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Gray-son

About Grayson

Grayson brings a fresh, modern edge to girls' names, challenging traditional gender boundaries with confidence and style. Originally a surname and traditionally masculine, it's increasingly chosen for girls by parents who value strength and versatility over conventional feminine markers. The name's two strong syllables create a grounded, substantial feel that conveys capability and resilience. Its color association with gray suggests balance, neutrality, and sophisticated simplicity. Grayson works seamlessly in professional environments, never sounding diminutive or overly cute—a consideration for parents thinking about their daughter's future career prospects. The name offers no obvious nickname, which appeals to those preferring a name that stands complete on its own. It's contemporary without being trendy, distinctive without being outlandish, making it an excellent choice for families wanting something current yet enduring.

Variations of Name Grayson

Grace
Gracie
Graysen
Graycen
Gray
Greyson
Graya

Names Similar to Grayson

Grace
Georgia
Gabriella
Genevieve
Gemma
Gwen

Nicknames for Grayson

Gray
Sonny
Ray
Gracie
Grayson

Famous People Named Grayson

Grayson MooreActress
Grayson MurrayProfessional Golfer
Grayson DameronAuthor
Grayson KilpatrickArtist
Grayson RichMusician

Characters Named Grayson

Grayson GilbertThe Vampire Diaries
Grayson SinclairBioShock
Grayson EllisCougar Town
Grayson ShepherdNashville
Grayson AshbyPoldark