Graysen
How to say it: GRAY-sen · /ˈɡreɪsən/
Modern spelling variant of Grayson; English surname meaning 'son of the steward' (gray = steward in Middle English).
Graysen was the 22nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 132 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 29% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #58 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #22 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 132 |
| Share of births | 1 in 390 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −29% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #58 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,436 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Close to its highest point, Graysen peaked in the 2010s. Still near that level, it is expected to slip.
What goes with it
Strong with a breathy finish, Graysen carries the shade of gray in two syllables. Mason shares its modern stride with Gray ready for everyday use.
Nicknames
- Gray
Honouring a Graysen in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Graysen is about 1 in 17.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.
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