Given name
Greysun
“the son of a gray-haired man”
Greysun is a variant of Grayson. One English interpretation is “the son of a gray-haired man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Greysun is a variant of Grayson. One English interpretation is “the son of a gray-haired man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Greysun is a variant of Grayson. An origin associated with Grayson is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Greysun through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 61
- 61 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #11,135 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −83%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 11,135 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 9 in 2018.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Greysun’s family of names
Greysun has a related form in Grayson.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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