Grayson

Masculine

Meaning

The son of a gray-haired man or a steward's son.

Etymology

Composed of the Old English elements 'gray' (gray) and 'son' (son), originally functioning as a patronymic surname. Some sources suggest it may derive from 'graeve' (steward) combined with 'son.'

About the Name Grayson

Grayson is a modern given name that has gained significant popularity since the late 20th century, particularly in North America. It combines the traditional feel of Graham with the contemporary appeal of a patronymic surname used as a first name.

Notable Bearers

Grayson Allen Grayson Perry

Historical People Named Grayson