Girls' name · since 1986
Gresia
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 89 babies named Gresia, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,424 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 89
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gresia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 89 recorded since 1986.
Gresia has 89 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2012.
- #28,424 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 89 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gresia ranks #28,424 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 89 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #28,424 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 89
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gresia's 89 recorded births place it above 60.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Gresia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gresia's full recorded timeline at 2001, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gresia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2012
- Peak year (1987)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
89 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 8 births in a single year.
Gresia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (28 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Gresia's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Gresia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (31% of all-time use).
Gresia decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Gresia by state
Where Gresia concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 11.2% |
10 of 89 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 11.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Gresia's data
- Gresia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2010s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Gresias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Gresia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1986–2012 (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 Gresia 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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