Total births
385
Boys' name · since 1999
Greyden
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 385 babies named Greyden, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11557
- among boys today
- 385
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Greyden is the #11557 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 385 recorded since 1999.
Greyden has 385 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11557 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #11557 among boys today
- 385 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Greyden is currently the #11557 boys' name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 385 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11557
- among boys today
- 385
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Greyden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11557
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Greyden was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
25 babies were named Greyden in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Greyden compares
385 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Greyden's all-time total is 5% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Greyden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 385 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Greyden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Greyden splits its recorded history at 2013: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Greyden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#11,557
Active since
1999
Greyden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Greyden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Greyden's strongest decade.
186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Greyden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
109 births
- 2010s
2010s
186 births
- 2020s
2020s
84 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 186 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Greyden? ▼
385 babies have been named Greyden since 1999. It currently ranks #11557 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 25 births.
When was Greyden most popular? ▼
Greyden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Greyden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Greyden since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Greyden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gregory, Greg, Greyson, Gregg, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Greyden's data
- Greyden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (186 total births) through the 2020s (84) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Greyden
Nearby Names Like Greyden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Greyden
Gregory Boy
#539 711,893 births
Greg Boy
#4445 77,706 births
Greyson Boy
#127 60,231 births
Gregg Boy
#8325 36,512 births
Gregorio Boy
#2596 10,842 births
Compare Greyden side by side: Greyden vs Gregory Greyden vs Greg Greyden vs Greyson
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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, 1999–2025 (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. "Greyden: #11557 Boys' Name - 385 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/greyden. 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 Greyden 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.