Total births
61
Boys' name · since 2008
Greyer
61 babies named Greyer in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 61
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Greyer is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 61 have been recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Greyer recorded 61 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 2008 to 2022.
- 61 total births
- 2008–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
61 boys have been named Greyer since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 61
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Greyer was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
8 babies were named Greyer in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Greyer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Greyer's full recorded timeline at 2016, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Greyer at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Greyer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022
- Peak year (2008)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Greyer by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Greyer's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Greyer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Greyer? ▼
Greyer has been given to 61 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Greyer most popular? ▼
Greyer was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Greyer been used? ▼
Records for Greyer go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Greyer? ▼
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 Greyer's data
- Greyer's decade-level peak was the 2010s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Greyer
Nearby Names Like Greyer
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Greyer
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 Greyer side by side: Greyer vs Gregory Greyer vs Greg Greyer vs Greyson
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2008–2022 (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. "Greyer: Baby Name Since 2008 - 61 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/greyer. 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 Greyer 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.