Graeme
#3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
- Peak · boys
- 2012 · 201 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,876since 1933
Graeme over time
Rank among boys' names. Graeme has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,949 | 27 |
| 2024 | #3,693 | 30 |
| 2023 | #4,456 | 23 |
| 2022 | #3,151 | 38 |
| 2021 | #2,918 | 42 |
| 2020 | #2,139 | 65 |
| 2019 | #2,213 | 63 |
| 2018 | #2,189 | 63 |
| 2017 | #1,809 | 83 |
| 2016 | #1,456 | 118 |
| 2015 | #1,287 | 138 |
| 2014 | #1,065 | 184 |
| 2013 | #999 | 196 |
| 2012 | #989 | 201 |
| 2011 | #1,257 | 137 |
| 2010 | #1,558 | 102 |
| 2009 | #2,287 | 57 |
| 2008 | #2,345 | 55 |
| 2007 | #2,564 | 48 |
| 2006 | #2,698 | 43 |
| 2005 | #2,567 | 43 |
| 2004 | #2,643 | 40 |
| 2003 | #2,128 | 52 |
| 2002 | #2,470 | 40 |
| 2001 | #2,346 | 42 |
| 2000 | #2,175 | 46 |
| 1999 | #2,462 | 36 |
| 1998 | #1,849 | 53 |
| 1997 | #2,096 | 42 |
| 1996 | #2,254 | 36 |
| 1995 | #1,782 | 49 |
| 1994 | #2,307 | 34 |
| 1993 | #1,933 | 42 |
| 1992 | #2,046 | 38 |
| 1991 | #2,227 | 32 |
| 1990 | #1,909 | 40 |
| 1989 | #2,206 | 31 |
| 1988 | #2,599 | 22 |
| 1987 | #2,272 | 25 |
| 1986 | #2,360 | 23 |
| 1985 | #2,171 | 25 |
| 1984 | #1,885 | 29 |
| 1983 | #2,140 | 24 |
| 1982 | #2,059 | 26 |
| 1981 | #3,221 | 13 |
| 1980 | #2,444 | 20 |
| 1979 | #2,568 | 18 |
| 1978 | #3,614 | 10 |
| 1977 | #2,458 | 18 |
| 1976 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #2,065 | 22 |
| 1974 | #3,120 | 11 |
| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #2,819 | 12 |
| 1971 | #2,813 | 12 |
| 1970 | #2,739 | 12 |
| 1969 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1965 | #3,930 | 5 |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,539 | 11 |
| 1962 | #4,033 | 5 |
| 1961 | #3,356 | 7 |
| 1960 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #3,257 | 7 |
| 1956 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1954 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,868 | 7 |
| 1937 | #3,518 | 5 |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,642 | 5 |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | — | |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | — | |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | — | |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | — | |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Graeme! It came in at #3,642, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1933–1937, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Graeme is popular in 2011
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Colorado#647 · 1 in 4,515
- Massachusetts#682 · 1 in 6,000
- Ohio#837 · 1 in 7,462
- Indiana#858 · 1 in 7,203
- Tennessee#864 · 1 in 6,967
Best ever in a state: #397 in Connecticut, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | #647 | 6 | 1 in 4,515 |
| Massachusetts | #682 | 5 | 1 in 6,000 |
| Ohio | #837 | 8 | 1 in 7,462 |
| Indiana | #858 | 5 | 1 in 7,203 |
| Tennessee | #864 | 5 | 1 in 6,967 |
| Michigan | #1,055 | 5 | 1 in 9,654 |
| Illinois | #1,056 | 7 | 1 in 9,680 |
| North Carolina | #1,097 | 5 | 1 in 10,179 |
| Florida | #1,277 | 7 | 1 in 13,145 |
| California | #1,609 | 10 | 1 in 23,036 |
| Texas | #2,224 | 5 | 1 in 35,008 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Jersey | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| New York | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Graeme
- 256 spots since 2024 (#3,693 → #3,949)
- 1,810 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #3,949)
- 2,662 spots since 2015 (#1,287 → #3,949)
- Biggest jump: 268 spots in 2012 (#1,257 → #989)
- Biggest drop: 66 spots in 2014 (#999 → #1,065)
- Debuted 1933
- Peaked 2012 at #989 (201 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 2012–2013
- Highest: 1 in 9,438 boys born in 2012 were named Graeme (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 44.7% of all boys named Graeme (1,285) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 17 | #2,868 (1938) | #3,343 |
| 1940s | 11 | #2,996 (1945) | #3,261 |
| 1950s | 39 | #3,257 (1957) | #3,615 |
| 1960s | 61 | #2,539 (1963) | #3,493 |
| 1970s | 132 | #2,065 (1975) | #2,997 |
| 1980s | 238 | #1,885 (1984) | #2,336 |
| 1990s | 402 | #1,782 (1995) | #2,087 |
| 2000s | 466 | #2,128 (2003) | #2,422 |
| 2010s | 1,285 | #989 (2012) | #1,482 |
| 2020s | 225 | #2,139 (2020) | #3,384 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Graeme in 2011
Top boys' names in 2011
More about 2011
boys
1,899,252 boys got a published name in 2011; 1 in 13,863 of them was named Graeme, which outranked 91.2% of the 14,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,250Francesco138
- #1,250Izaak138
- #1,250Sebastien138
- #1,257Graeme137
- #1,257Brigham137
- #1,257Jayvon137
- #1,257Josef137
- #1,264Dandre136
- #1,264Dev136
- #1,264Elan136
Tied with 6 names at #1,257; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.