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Graylynn

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Pronounced GRAY-lin /ˈɡreɪ.lɪn/High

Meaning: A modern blend of Gray (a color/surname) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall; a pool'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Gray + a lake: Graylynn blends Gray and Lynn. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowEnglish, Welsh
MeaningA modern blend of Gray (a color/surname) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall; a pool'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8540 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 196

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201820142025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Graylynn is a modern blend of Gray (a color and surname) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall; a pool', Welsh; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'GRAY-lin'; nickname Gray).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern blend. Rare, gray-and-a-lake at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Gray is a color and surname, and Lynn means 'a lake; a waterfall' (Welsh) — Graylynn blends the two, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'GRAY-lin').
Overall data confidence 32%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — blend; routes layered

Variations

GraelynGraylinGraelynn

Nicknames

Gray

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Graylynn mean?

Graylynn blends Gray (a color/surname) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Graylynn?

It's said GRAY-lin /ˈɡreɪ.lɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Graylynn a boy or girl name?

Graylynn is a girl's name.

How popular is Graylynn?

Graylynn is a rare name in the U.S.

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