Greyson
boy name#149 in 2025Greyson entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #77 in 2018, ranks #149 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1965–2025
#149
rank today
#77
peak (2018)
2,439
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3801 |
| 1970s | #4272 |
| 1980s | #3092 |
| 1990s | #1120 |
| 2000s | #562 |
| 2010s | #135 |
| 2020s | #109 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Greyson has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 59,500 people named Greyson are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Greyson 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 Greyson in 2025?
- Greyson ranks #149 among US boy names in 2025, with 2,439 babies given the name.
- When was the name Greyson most popular?
- Greyson peaked in 2018, reaching #77 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Greyson with classmates?
- Greyson will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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