US rank #5210 Boys' name Peak 2024 68 births

Greylen — #5210 US boys' name

68 babies named Greylen in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s212020s47
#5210
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 63% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Greylen was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

19 babies were named Greylen in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Greylen

The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Greylen between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Greylen currently holds the #5210 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Greylen performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Greylen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Greylen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 68 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Greylen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

68

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2024

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,210

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Greylen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
19
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
05101520 2024202320222020201920182017 5

Greylen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
47 births that decade — 69% of Greylen's all-time total
2010s212020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Greylen?
68 babies have been named Greylen since 2017. It currently ranks #5210 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 19 births.
When was Greylen most popular?
Greylen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Greylen been used?
Greylen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Greylen?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.