boys' name ★ peaked 2021

Greyden

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #7,345
Rank 2025
#7,345
among boys · ↑4,059 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
11
named Greyden
How common
1 in 155,280
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2021
25 babies
All-time total
385
#9,229 all-time among boys
First recorded
1999
in Social Security records

Greyden popularity over time

385 babies have been named Greyden since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2021Boys

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.

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1990s 6 1 – #9,104
2000s 109 11 +1717% #4,696
2010s 186 19 +71% #4,228
2020s (to 2025) 84 14 -25% #4,150

The story of Greyden

Greyden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,345 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 385 American babies have been named Greyden. Its peak came in 2021, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Greyden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Greyden?

The median living Greyden is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 17. An estimated 400 people named Greyden are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

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

Greyden year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #7,345
2024 6 #11,404
2023 13 #6,662
2022 15 #5,964
2021 25 #4,150
2020 14 #6,082
2019 19 #5,026
2018 19 #4,992
2017 20 #4,806
2016 13 #6,475
2015 21 #4,601
2014 20 #4,753
2013 23 #4,228
2012 16 #5,566
2011 22 #4,415
2010 13 #6,484
2009 14 #6,211
2008 20 #4,791
2007 20 #4,696
2006 14 #5,885
2005 10 #7,304
2004 7 #9,264
2003 9 #7,457
2002 6 #9,805
2001 9 #7,115
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Greyden?

The median living Greyden is about 11 years old. Half of all living Greydens are between 6 and 17 years old.

How many people named Greyden are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Greyden are alive in the United States, based on 385 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Greyden in 2025?

Greyden ranked #7,345 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Greyden?

385 babies have been named Greyden in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Greyden most popular?

Greyden peaked in 2021, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Greyden a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Greyden rising or falling?

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

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