Drayson
DRAY-suhn
Popularity
#4446
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
548
Peak Year
#36 in 2012
First Recorded
1990
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Drayson is a modern name, likely a variant of Drayton, which is an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'settlement by the drainage ditch'.
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