Total births
204
Boys' name · since 1984
Grigor
204 babies named Grigor in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 204
- total births
- 1984–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Grigor sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 204 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Grigor has been recorded 204 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- 204 total births
- 1984–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
204 boys have been named Grigor since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 204
- total births
- 1984–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Grigor was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
14 babies were named Grigor in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Grigor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Grigor's full recorded timeline at 2004, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Grigor at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Grigor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Grigor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Grigor's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Grigor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 81 births (40% of all-time use).
Grigor by state
Where Grigor concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 149 | 73.0% |
California share of Grigor's total US births 73.0%
149 of 204 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Grigor? ▼
Grigor has been given to 204 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 14 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
When was Grigor most popular? ▼
Grigor was most popular in the 1990s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Grigor most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Grigor are California (149 births).
How long has the name Grigor been used? ▼
Records for Grigor go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Grigor? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Griffin, Griffen, Griffith, Griffyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Grigor's data
- Grigor's decade-level peak was the 1990s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Grigors (149 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Grigor
Nearby Names Like Grigor
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Grigor
Griffin Boy
#223 51,051 births
Griffen Boy
#5533 1,808 births
Griffith Boy
#5078 1,550 births
Griffyn Boy
#4516 468 births
Grier Boy
#9084 332 births
Compare Grigor side by side: Grigor vs Griffin Grigor vs Griffen Grigor vs Griffith
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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, 1984–2025 (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. "Grigor: Baby Name Since 1984 - 204 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/grigor. 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 Grigor 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.