Grayson

English

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Etymology

From Middle English greyve (“steward”) +‎ -son.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪsən/

Proper noun

Grayson (countable and uncountable, plural Graysons)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a steward.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A placename in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.
    2. A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
    3. A home rule city, the county seat of Carter County, Kentucky.
    4. A village in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
    5. A village in Clinton County, Missouri.
    6. An unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    7. An unincorporated community in Miami County, Ohio.
    8. A town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.
    9. Former name of Blanding, Utah.
    10. Ellipsis of Grayson County.
  4. A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184, in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. A village within the municipality in Saskatchewan.

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