Boys' name · since 2005

Greysun

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 61 babies named Greysun, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,760 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,380 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Greysun currently ranks #11380 among boys' names in America, with 61 babies recorded since 2005.

Greysun has 61 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11380 as of the latest data, more common than 18% 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 2005 to 2025.

  • #20,760 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,380 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 61 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Greysun ranks #20,760 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,380 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 61 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,760 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,380 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%18.3%
Greysun vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Greysun's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Greysun compares

61 19th percentile among 13,930 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

Greysun's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Greysun Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 61 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Greysun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Greysun splits its recorded history at 2017: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Greysun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 200520092015201620172018201920202025 6

Greysun by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (35 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Greysun's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Greysun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Greysun?
61 babies have been named Greysun since 2005. All-time, it sits at #20,760 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,380 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 9 births.
Where does Greysun sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Greysun ranks #20,760 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,380 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Greysun most popular?
Greysun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Greysun been used?
The SSA has tracked Greysun since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Greysun?
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 Greysun's data

  • Greysun's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Greysun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Greysun 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 August 2026.