Girls' name · since 2004
Greenley
Greenley has 215 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,070 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 215
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
215 girls have been named Greenley since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Greenley recorded 215 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2023.
- #19,070 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 215 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Greenley ranks #19,070 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 215 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,070 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 215
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Greenley's 215 recorded births place it above 73.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Greenley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Greenley's full recorded timeline at 2013, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Greenley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2023
- Peak year (2012)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
215 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 22 births in a single year.
Greenley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (139 births, 65% of the file).
2010s was Greenley's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Greenley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 55
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 139 births (65% of all-time use).
Greenley decade highlights
- Peak decade 139 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Greenley by state
Where Greenley concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 215 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Greenley's data
- Greenley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Greenleys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Greenley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2004–2023 (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 Greenley 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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