Boys' name · since 2002

Graiden

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Graiden, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

80
total births
2002–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

80 boys have been named Graiden since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Graiden recorded 80 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2016.

  • 80 total births
  • 2002–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

80 boys have been named Graiden since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

80
total births
2002–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Graiden was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

12 babies were named Graiden in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Graiden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Graiden's full recorded timeline at 2010, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Graiden at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

80

Since 2002

15 years of records

Peak year

2008

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2002

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2016

Graiden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 2002200620072008200920102012201320142016 6

Graiden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Graiden's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Graiden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 46 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Graiden?
Graiden has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 12 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Graiden most popular?
Graiden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Graiden been used?
The SSA has tracked Graiden since 2002 -- 15 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Graiden?
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.

What to do with Graiden's data

  • Graiden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 2010s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2002–2016 (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. "Graiden: Baby Name Since 2002 - 80 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/graiden. 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 Graiden 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.