Boy nameCurrently #127 in the USFalling
Greyson
2 syllablesPeak year: 20177 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
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Greyson's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Greyson |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 31 |
| 1987 | 33 |
| 1988 | 40 |
| 1989 | 45 |
| 1990 | 55 |
| 1991 | 58 |
| 1992 | 66 |
| 1993 | 78 |
| 1994 | 95 |
| 1995 | 151 |
| 1996 | 183 |
| 1997 | 185 |
| 1998 | 199 |
| 1999 | 241 |
| 2000 | 262 |
| 2001 | 289 |
| 2002 | 269 |
| 2003 | 301 |
| 2004 | 330 |
| 2005 | 432 |
| 2006 | 544 |
| 2007 | 725 |
| 2008 | 829 |
| 2009 | 925 |
| 2010 | 1,398 |
| 2011 | 1,811 |
| 2012 | 2,278 |
| 2013 | 2,695 |
| 2014 | 3,106 |
| 2015 | 3,653 |
| 2016 | 4,363 |
| 2017 | 4,888 |
| 2018 | 4,800 |
| 2019 | 4,593 |
| 2020 | 4,418 |
| 2021 | 4,253 |
| 2022 | 3,810 |
| 2023 | 3,101 |
| 2024 | 2,882 |
Greyson through the decades
- Greyson peaked in 2017, when 4,888 babies were named Greyson in the US.
- The 2020s were Greyson's strongest decade, averaging 3,693 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Greyson has risen 176% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Greyson currently ranks #127 in the US and is cooling off.