Grey

The name Grey is related to the color gray, representing neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It signifies a personality that is calm, reliable, and composed.

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The name Grey is of Old English origin derived from the color gray, which describes a shade between black and white. It was often used as a nickname for someone with a gray beard or hair.

  • Babies named Grey in the US in 2023:
    Female: 49
    Male: 275
  • Nicknames: Gray, Grayson, Greyson, Gerry, Rey.
  • Full Names: Grayson, Greyson, Earl Grey, Greyfriar, Greybeard.
  • Famous Namesakes: Earl Grey-politician, Grey DeLisle-voice actress, Grey Damon-actor, Grey Henson-actor, Grey Sloan Memorial-fictional hospital.
  • Gender: Unisex, historically used for both males and females, with increasing popularity for males in recent years
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Grey corresponds to the number 7, which signifies introspection, intuition, and analytical thinking. People with this number often seek deeper meaning and truth and enjoy solitude to reflect on their thoughts.

Grey has been gaining popularity as a first name in recent years, especially for boys. Its modern, understated feel makes it appealing to contemporary parents. It was historically more common as a surname but has transitioned smoothly into a stylish first name option.

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