Grason: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	35	4	–	#4,269
2000s	141	14	+303%	#3,713
2010s	182	18	+29%	#3,894
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	-80%	#8,294

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#4,269

2000s

141

+303%

#3,713

2010s

182

+29%

#3,894

2020s (to 2025)

-80%

#8,294

The story of Grason

Grason is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1992, 380 American babies have been named Grason. Its peak came in 2006, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Grason stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Grason?

The median living Grason is about 15 years old; half are between 11 and 20. An estimated 400 people named Grason are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Grason year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	6	#11,347
2021	7	#10,090
2020	9	#8,294
2019	13	#6,541
2018	14	#6,142
2017	12	#6,833
2016	16	#5,637
2015	16	#5,590
2014	17	#5,329
2013	26	#3,894
2012	23	#4,301
2011	19	#4,880
2010	26	#3,927
2009	14	#6,208
2008	14	#6,186
2007	15	#5,744
2006	27	#3,713
2005	22	#4,103
2004	13	#5,920
2003	15	#5,124
2002	12	#5,848
2001	–	–
2000	9	#7,029
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Grason, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Grason?

The median living Grason is about 15 years old. Half of all living Grasons are between 11 and 20 years old.

How many people named Grason are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Grason are alive in the United States, based on 380 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Grason in 2025?

Grason did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Grason?

380 babies have been named Grason in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Grason most popular?

Grason peaked in 2006, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Grason a boy or girl name?

Grason is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Grason rising or falling?

Grason is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Grason popularity over time

The story of Grason

How old are people named Grason?

Grason year by year

Frequently asked questions

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