Masculine dossier · first seen 1887

Grady

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Grady
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

1,196

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1887Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

26.3%

2024

882

All-time

51,619

Grady has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 1,196 boys were named Grady.

In 2024, only 882 boys were given the name.

Down 26.3% from its peak.

All told, about 51,619 Americans have been named Grady and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1887.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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