Grey
girl name#4460 in 2025Grey entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #2233 in 2021, ranks #4460 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1990–2025
#4460
rank today
#2233
peak (2021)
31
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12710 |
| 2000s | #11357 |
| 2010s | #3218 |
| 2020s | #3079 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Grey has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Grey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Grey is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Grey in 2025?
- Grey ranks #4460 among US girl names in 2025, with 31 babies given the name.
- When was the name Grey most popular?
- Grey peaked in 2021, reaching #2233 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Grey with classmates?
- Grey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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