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Greydon

Gender
Boy
Say it
GRAY-den
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Greydon is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Greydon mean?

English: spelling of Greyden, itself a variant of Graydon, an English surname

A spelling of Graydon, an English surname from Old English for 'grey hill'; it also reads as a blend of Grey and Brayden.

Meaning borrowed from Greyden.

Is Greydon a girl's or a boy's name?

Greydon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Greydon in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Greydon, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,695th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the boys named Greydon in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 88 boys in the US were given Greydon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,597, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.

1994Busiest: 25 in 20082025
Greydon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20247#9,888
20235#12,232
202214#6,141
202111#7,084
202015#5,695
201913#6,401
20189#8,150
201712#6,681
201616#5,551
201519#4,888
201417#5,248
201313#6,236
201218#5,030
201110#7,495
201012#6,692
200913#6,432
200825#4,041
200718#4,994
200612#6,455
200511#6,628
20049#7,530
20037#8,636
200211#6,081
20019#6,928
200012#5,581
19996#8,697
19980–
19976#8,104
19960–
19956#7,785
19948#6,366

Nicknames for Greydon

Names like Greydon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Greydon

Names related to Greydon

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Greydon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/greydon, updated 20 October 2026.