boy name
Greyson
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#149 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Greyson in the US, 1880–2025
Greyson first appears in US records in 1965. It peaked in 2017, when 4,849 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 2,439.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Greyson popular?
Rising Greyson has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 20,762 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,204 | |
| 2000s | 4,726 | |
| 1990s | 1,242 | |
| 1980s | 234 | |
| 1970s | 46 | |
| 1960s | 17 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Greyson a boy or a girl name?
Greyson is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Greyson a popular name right now?
Greyson has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Greyson?
In 2025, Greyson ranked #149 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Greyson most popular?
Greyson was most popular in 2017, when about 4,849 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.