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
0%100%Median name50%42.6%
Graison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Graison's 431 recorded births place it above 81.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
32
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 1998200520092013201720212025 10

Graison popularity over time - girls

36 total births recorded since 2000 (Graison as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 36 births
456789 200020042005200720082010 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 246 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Graison by state

Where Graison concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Graison
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 1.2%
#2 Oklahoma
5 1.2%
North Carolina share of Graison's total US births 1.2%
Even split

5 of 431 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Graison?
Graison has been given to 431 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,623 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #7,984 of 13,930. 32 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Graison sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Graison most popular?
Graison was most popular in the 2010s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Graison most popular?
The top states for the name Graison are North Carolina (5 births), Oklahoma (5 births).
Is Graison a unisex name?
Yes, Graison is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 431 births, and as a girl's name it has 36 births.
How long has the name Graison been used?
The SSA has tracked Graison since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Graison?
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 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.

Keep exploring Graison

Nearby Names Like Graison

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Graison

Names with a similar popularity rank to Graison

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.