Grayden
Grayden is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 49 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 490.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2008146 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1918
- 2,125people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,125 boys have been named Grayden in the United States since 1918, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2008, with 146 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 48%.
By decade
In 2008, its biggest year
Grayden was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2008 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2008.
Names that rose and fell with Grayden
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Makhipeak 2012
- Prestynpeak 2008
- Caidenpeak 2008
- Jayveonpeak 2014
- Mahkipeak 2012
- Aidenpeak 2009
- Jayvionpeak 2009
- Aydinpeak 2008
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.