Masculine dossier · first seen 1913
Grey
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2021
Peak births
362
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1913Peak 20212025
Quick answers about Grey
How many people are named Grey?
An estimated 5,787 living Americans are named Grey.
How rare is Grey?
Grey is uncommon among babies today, with 222 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 38.7% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Grey?
The median age of a living American named Grey is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 18 years old.
Is Grey still popular?
Yes. Grey is holding steady, with 222 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Grey most common?
Grey has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appeared 4.4× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
38.7%
2025
222
All-time
6,056
Diaspora map
Grey spread fast — broke out in Tennessee (2021) and ran high in 4 states within a decade.
Broke out: Tennessee, 2021 · over-represented in 4 states over 1 year