Boys' name · since 1938

Graviel

Graviel has 95 recorded births since 1938 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1938
1970s
peak decade

Graviel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 95 recorded since 1938.

Graviel has 95 recorded births among boys since 1938, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 2007.

  • #17,753 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 95 born since 1938
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Graviel ranks #17,753 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1938, peaking in the 1970s.

#17,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1938
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Graviel's 95 recorded births place it above 60.87% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Graviel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Graviel splits its recorded history at 1983: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1938 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Graviel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1975)
7
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1938197319771986199220022007 5

Graviel by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (37 births, 39% of the file).

1970s was Graviel's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Graviel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Graviel?
95 babies have been named Graviel since 1938. All-time, it sits at #17,753 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1975 with 7 births.
Where does Graviel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Graviel ranks #17,753 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Graviel most popular?
Graviel was most popular in the 1970s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Graviel been used?
The SSA has tracked Graviel since 1938 -- 70 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Graviel?
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 Graviel's data

  • Graviel's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2000s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Graviel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Graviel: 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, 1938–2007 (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 Graviel 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.