Girls' name · since 2006

Greys

Greys has 27 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14508
among girls today
27
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
18%
more common than other girls

27 babies have been named Greys since 2006, making it today's #14508 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Greys recorded 27 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #14508 nationally today, ahead of 18% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.

  • #14508 among girls today
  • 27 born since 2006
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 18% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Greys is currently the #14508 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 27 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.

#14508
among girls today
27
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
18%
more common than other girls

Greys vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%18.1%
Greys vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14508
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 18% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Greys was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

7 babies were named Greys in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

How Greys compares

27 9th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Greys's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Greys Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 27 382 567,345
Peak-year births 7 48 19,840

Greys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Greys's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Greys at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

27

Since 2006

20 years of records

Peak year

2006

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#14,508

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2006

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2025

Greys popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
7
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
5.566.577.5 2006202320242025 7

Greys by decade

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

2020s was Greys's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Greys births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Greys by state

Where Greys concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Greys
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 18.5%
Texas share of Greys's total US births 18.5%

5 of 27 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Greys?
Greys has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14508 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Greys most popular?
Greys was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Greys most popular?
The top states for the name Greys are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Greys been used?
Greys has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Greys?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gretchen, Greta, Grecia, Gretta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Greys's data

  • Texas records the most Greyss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 2006–2025 (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. "Greys: #14508 Girls' Name - 27 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/greys. 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 Greys 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.