Graeson
Graeson was given to 10 boys in 2025, #7,849 among boys’ names; 818 Americans have been recorded with it since 1990 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Graeson by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Graeson?
#7,849 among boys’ names, 2025
Graeson fell from #2,619 in 2015 to #7,849 in 2025 among boys’ names; its share of boys born fell from 24.5 to 5.9 per million.
51 babies in 2011, the peak
Graeson peaked in 2011, when 51 boys were given it, #2,450 among boys’ names. The 10 births of 2025 are 20% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,849 | 5.9 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,353 | 13.9 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,144 | 15.2 |
| 2022 | 47 | #2,763 | 26.9 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,675 | 17.1 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,602 | 17.4 |
| 2019 | 35 | #3,282 | 19.5 |
| 2018 | 36 | #3,189 | 19.8 |
| 2017 | 45 | #2,729 | 24.3 |
| 2016 | 45 | #2,699 | 23.7 |
Every recorded year (31)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 47 | #2,619 | 24.5 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2,677 | 23.4 |
| 2013 | 50 | #2,476 | 26.4 |
| 2012 | 49 | #2,530 | 25.8 |
| 2011 | 51 | #2,450 | 26.9 |
| 2010 | 36 | #3,142 | 18.8 |
| 2009 | 30 | #3,584 | 15.1 |
| 2008 | 30 | #3,582 | 14.7 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4,693 | 9.6 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,746 | 9.2 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,857 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,259 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,356 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,226 | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,106 | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 9 | #7,020 | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,191 | 5.2 |
| 1998 | 8 | #7,075 | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,514 | 2.6 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,986 | 3.1 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,585 | 2.4 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Graeson a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 818 Americans recorded as Graeson, 2% are girls and 98% boys. In 2025 it went to 10 boys; SSA lists no girls with it that year (fewer than 5, or none).
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Graeson: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Graeson, and how old are they?
An estimated 810 Americans named Graeson and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 12 years old and half are between 8 and 17. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 645 people named Graeson (56 women and girls, 589 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 653 born in the U.S. The Census count is 1% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 140,620 babies since 1880, Graeson is the third most given (<1% of them). In 2025 it was given to 10 of their 6,043 babies (<1%), the fourth most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Graeson
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Graeson and names like it
- Compare Graeson and GraysonBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2010sGraeson peaked in 2011.
- Texas’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Graeson since 1910.
- The top names of 2011The year the most babies were named Graeson.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Graeson alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with GMost given first.