Greyson
Peaked at #77 nationally in 2018, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1965, Greyson has been recorded 1% of the time for girls and 99% of the time for boys.
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Greyson — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#3016
in 2014
Current rank
#7706
in 2024
Years tracked
32
1990–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1990, Greyson reached its peak popularity for girls in 2014, ranking #3016 nationally with 56 babies given the name that year.
As of 2024, Greyson ranks #7706 nationally for girls, with 14 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #7,706 | 14 |
| 2023 | #4,913 | 27 |
| 2022 | #3,787 | 40 |
| 2021 | #4,547 | 30 |
| 2020 | #3,354 | 46 |
| 2019 | #4,697 | 29 |
| 2018 | #3,411 | 46 |
| 2017 | #3,798 | 40 |
Greyson — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#77
in 2018
Current rank
#127
in 2024
Years tracked
54
1965–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1965, Greyson reached its peak popularity for boys in 2018, ranking #77 nationally with 4,754 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #133 (2014) to #127 (2024) — a 5% improvement.
As of 2024, Greyson ranks #127 nationally for boys, with 2,868 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #127 | 2,868 |
| 2023 | #117 | 3,074 |
| 2022 | #95 | 3,770 |
| 2021 | #84 | 4,223 |
| 2020 | #81 | 4,372 |
| 2019 | #79 | 4,564 |
| 2018 | #77 | 4,754 |
| 2017 | #80 | 4,848 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Greyson most popular?
Greyson was most popular in 2018, when it ranked #77 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Greyson becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Greyson?
At least 58,563 babies have been recorded with the name Greyson in the US since 1965, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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