Greysun

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Greysun by the numbers

Greysun was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Greysun

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Greysun. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Greysonson of the grey-haired man; a form of Grayson4,859 in the US (2017)
  • Greysenson of the steward; a modern variant of Grayson228 in the US (2017)
  • Greysin16 in the US (2017)
  • Greysyn11 in the US (2017)
  • Greysan7 in the US (2017)
  • Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Greysun

Names that are said the same way as Greysun, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Greysun

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