Unisex name · since 1998
Graison
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 431 babies named Graison, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,623 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,984 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 431
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
431 babies have been named Graison since 1998, making it today's #7984 unisex name.
Graison has 431 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7984 as of the latest data, more common than 43% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #8,623 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,984 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 431 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Graison ranks #8,623 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,984 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 431 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,623 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,984 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 431
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Graison's 431 recorded births place it above 81.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
How Graison compares
431 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Graison's all-time total is 17% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Graison | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 431 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 34 | 22,252 |
Graison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Graison's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Graison popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #7984 among boys.
431 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 32 births in a single year.
Graison popularity over time - girls
36 total births recorded since 2000 (Graison as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Graison accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Graison by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (246 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Graison's strongest decade.
246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Graison births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 84
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
246 births
- 2020s 96
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 246 births (57% of all-time use).
Graison decade highlights
- Peak decade 246 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Graison by state
Where Graison concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.2% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 431 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 1.2% of nationwide
- Oklahoma 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Graison's data
- Graison's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (246 total births) through the 2020s (96) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Graisons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Graison: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Graison 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 August 2026.
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