Grayden
#2,676 for boys in 2025, 48 births
- Peak · boys
- 2008 · 146 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,175since 1918
Grayden over time
Rank among boys' names. Grayden has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,676 | 48 |
| 2024 | #2,674 | 49 |
| 2023 | #2,848 | 44 |
| 2022 | #2,438 | 57 |
| 2021 | #2,157 | 66 |
| 2020 | #2,139 | 65 |
| 2019 | #1,805 | 85 |
| 2018 | #1,937 | 76 |
| 2017 | #1,605 | 100 |
| 2016 | #1,641 | 97 |
| 2015 | #1,491 | 111 |
| 2014 | #1,701 | 89 |
| 2013 | #1,413 | 118 |
| 2012 | #1,462 | 111 |
| 2011 | #1,350 | 125 |
| 2010 | #1,399 | 119 |
| 2009 | #1,314 | 132 |
| 2008 | #1,205 | 146 |
| 2007 | #1,477 | 108 |
| 2006 | #1,967 | 68 |
| 2005 | #2,008 | 62 |
| 2004 | #2,193 | 53 |
| 2003 | #2,674 | 37 |
| 2002 | #2,632 | 36 |
| 2001 | #2,346 | 42 |
| 2000 | #3,764 | 21 |
| 1999 | #3,103 | 26 |
| 1998 | #6,314 | 9 |
| 1997 | #4,246 | 15 |
| 1996 | #4,396 | 14 |
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| 1994 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #6,228 | 8 |
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| 1991 | #6,519 | 7 |
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| 1989 | #6,941 | 6 |
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| 1937 | #3,518 | 5 |
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| 1922 | #3,872 | 6 |
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| 1918 | #3,728 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Grayden! It came in at #3,728, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1919–1921, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Grayden is popular in 2013
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Dakota#242 · 1 in 825
- Minnesota#558 · 1 in 3,502
- Ohio#617 · 1 in 4,590
- Missouri#778 · 1 in 6,351
- Michigan#951 · 1 in 7,998
Best ever in a state: #242 in South Dakota, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | #242 | 5 | 1 in 825 |
| Minnesota | #558 | 8 | 1 in 3,502 |
| Ohio | #617 | 13 | 1 in 4,590 |
| Missouri | #778 | 5 | 1 in 6,351 |
| Michigan | #951 | 6 | 1 in 7,998 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,003 | 6 | 1 in 9,959 |
| Illinois | #1,161 | 6 | 1 in 10,985 |
| California | #1,816 | 8 | 1 in 28,378 |
| Texas | #2,045 | 6 | 1 in 30,042 |
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See more about Grayden
- 2 spots since 2024 (#2,674 → #2,676)
- 537 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #2,676)
- 1,185 spots since 2015 (#1,491 → #2,676)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 2008 at #1,205 (146 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,974 boys born in 2008 were named Grayden (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 35,585 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 47.4% of all boys named Grayden (1,031) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,728 (1918) | #3,728 |
| 1920s | 6 | #3,872 (1922) | #3,872 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,518 (1937) | #3,518 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 6 | #6,941 (1989) | #6,941 |
| 1990s | 87 | #3,103 (1999) | #5,311 |
| 2000s | 705 | #1,205 (2008) | #2,158 |
| 2010s | 1,031 | #1,350 (2011) | #1,580 |
| 2020s | 329 | #2,139 (2020) | #2,489 |
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.
Grayden in 2013
Top boys' names in 2013
More about 2013
boys
1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 16,030 of them was named Grayden, which outranked 90.0% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,405Ramsey119
- #1,405Ruger119
- #1,405Sammy119
- #1,413Grayden118
- #1,413Benito118
- #1,413Braedyn118
- #1,413Demarion118
- #1,420Alaric117
- #1,420Freddie117
- #1,420Kadin117
Tied with 6 names at #1,413; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.