Grey-haired man or settlement in the gravelly valley
Greydon is an English surname-turned-first-name. It likely derives from the Old English 'graeg' (grey) combined with 'dun' (hill) or 'denu' (valley), or potentially from 'gradan' meaning a gravelly place.
Less common today
Greydon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,128 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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