Greysen — #1883 US boys' name
2,754 babies named Greysen in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 87% of names given to boys today.
60% of everyone ever named Greysen was born in this single decade.
218 babies were named Greysen in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Greysen
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,754 babies named Greysen between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Greysen currently holds the #1883 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 218 babies received it in a single year. Greysen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 249 additional births since 2001.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Greysen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,649 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Greysen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 181 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Greysen in 30 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Greysen 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 2,754 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.
Greysen at a glance
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Current rank
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Greysen popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993
- Peak year (2017)
- 218
- Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #1883 among boys.
2,754 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 218 births in a single year.
Greysen popularity over time — girls
249 total births recorded since 2001 (Greysen as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Greysen accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Greysen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 1,649 births that decade — 60% of Greysen's all-time total
Greysen decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,649 births
- Runner-up 728 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Greysen's strongest decade
1,649 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
Greysen by state
Where Greysen concentrates geographically — total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 181 | 6.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 161 | 5.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 109 | 4.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 100 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 85 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 79 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 77 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Wisconsin | | 69 | 2.5% |
181 of 2,754 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.6% of nationwide
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- New York 4.0% of nationwide
- Florida 3.6% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 30 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Greysen appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1993–2024 (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.