Greyson
BoysBest rank #77 (2018) · ranked in 7 years
First charting in 2016, Greyson peaked at #77 in 2018.
It held near #95 between 2016 and 2022.
As of the latest count (2025), Greyson has fallen out of the top ranks.
At its peak year of 2018, Greyson was given to 4,754 newborns.
Greyson was most popular around 2018, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.
Where Greyson is most popular
In 2025, Greyson was recorded in 49 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 2,434 births nationwide.
The largest share came from California at 169 births, 6.9% of the national total, where it ranked #429 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 38.8% of Greyson births, against 16.9% Northeast, 24.5% Midwest, 19.7% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Greyson placed as high as #79 in Vermont and as low as #494 in Texas.
The 2 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1California169 · #429 there
- 2Texas155 · #494 there
- 3Florida132 · #306 there
- 4Ohio126 · #178 there
- 5New York122 · #297 there
Share by census region
- Northeast16.9%
- Midwest24.5%
- South38.8%
- West19.7%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Greyson a popular name?
- Greyson reached a best rank of #77 in 2018 and has charted in 7 years.
- Where does Greyson rank now?
- Greyson does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
- Is Greyson a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
- When was Greyson most popular?
- Greyson peaked around 2018.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)