Total births
16
Girls' name · since 2019
Grayleigh
Grayleigh has 16 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 2019–2021
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Grayleigh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Grayleigh has been recorded 16 times among girls since 2019, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2021.
- 16 total births
- 2019–2021 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Grayleigh since 2019, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2021.
- 16
- total births
- 2019–2021
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Grayleigh was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
9 babies were named Grayleigh in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Grayleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Grayleigh splits its recorded history at 2021: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Grayleigh at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2019
Grayleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Grayleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Grayleigh's strongest decade.
9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Grayleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 9 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Grayleigh? ▼
16 babies have been named Grayleigh since 2019. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2021 with 9 births.
When was Grayleigh most popular? ▼
Grayleigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Grayleigh been used? ▼
Records for Grayleigh go back to 2019, giving 3 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Grayleigh? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Grayleigh
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Grayleigh
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Graciela Girl
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Gracelyn Girl
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Gracelynn Girl
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Compare Grayleigh side by side: Grayleigh vs Grace Grayleigh vs Gracie Grayleigh vs Graciela
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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, 2019–2021 (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. "Grayleigh: Baby Name Since 2019 - 16 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/grayleigh. 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 Grayleigh 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.