Girls' name · since 2009

Graylee

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 161 babies named Graylee, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13023
among girls today
161
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Graylee currently ranks #13023 among girls' names in America, with 161 babies recorded since 2009.

Graylee has 161 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13023 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #13023 among girls today
  • 161 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 27% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Graylee is currently the #13023 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 161 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#13023
among girls today
161
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Graylee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%26.5%
Graylee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13023
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 27% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Graylee was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

21 babies were named Graylee in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

How Graylee compares

161 32th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Graylee's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Graylee Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 161 382 567,345
Peak-year births 21 48 19,840

Graylee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Graylee splits its recorded history at 2018: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Graylee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

161

Since 2009

17 years of records

Peak year

2020

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#13,023

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2009

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2025

Graylee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
21
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
0510152025 20092013201520172019202120232025 11

Graylee by decade

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

2020s was Graylee's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Graylee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 79 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Graylee?
161 babies have been named Graylee since 2009. It currently ranks #13023 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 21 births.
When was Graylee most popular?
Graylee was most popular in the 2020s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Graylee been used?
The SSA has tracked Graylee since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Graylee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Grace, Gracie, Graciela, Gracelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2009–2025 (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. "Graylee: #13023 Girls' Name - 161 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/graylee. 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 Graylee 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 June 2026.