Gregory vs Greyson

Side-by-side comparison of Gregory and Greyson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gregory

Boy name · Rank #539

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Name B

Greyson

Boy name · Rank #127

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Metric Gregory Greyson
Current Rank #539 #127
Total Births (all years) 711,405 57,770
Peak Year 1962 2017
Peak Year Births 21,971 4,848
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1965

Births by Decade

Decade Gregory Greyson
1880ss 39 —
1890ss 92 —
1900ss 166 —
1910ss 1,093 —
1920ss 2,193 —
1930ss 3,769 —
1940ss 43,222 —
1950ss 178,453 —
1960ss 187,490 17
1970ss 115,573 46
1980ss 93,668 234
1990ss 52,087 1,241
2000ss 20,073 4,726
2010ss 10,469 33,199
2020ss 3,018 18,307

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gregory Greyson
2014 1,110 3,050
2015 987 3,607
2016 926 4,325
2017 890 4,848
2018 787 4,754
2019 805 4,564
2020 686 4,372
2021 607 4,223
2022 616 3,770
2023 556 3,074
2024 553 2,868

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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