Total births
72
Boys' name · since 1998
Graeden
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Graeden, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 72
- total births
- 1998–2015
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Graeden is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 72 have been recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Graeden has been recorded 72 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2015.
- 72 total births
- 1998–2015 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
72 boys have been named Graeden since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2015.
- 72
- total births
- 1998–2015
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Graeden was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
12 babies were named Graeden in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Graeden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Graeden's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Graeden at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Graeden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2015
- Peak year (2009)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Graeden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Graeden's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Graeden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Graeden? ▼
Graeden has been given to 72 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 12 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Graeden most popular? ▼
Graeden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Graeden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Graeden since 1998 -- 18 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Graeden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Grant, Grayson, Graham, Grady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Graeden
Nearby Names Like Graeden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Graeden
Grant Boy
#241 136,462 births
Grayson Boy
#48 128,994 births
Graham Boy
#129 61,436 births
Grady Boy
#372 52,474 births
Granville Boy
#12350 5,501 births
Compare Graeden side by side: Graeden vs Grant Graeden vs Grayson Graeden vs Graham
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Graeden: Baby Name Since 1998 - 72 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/graeden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Graeden draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.