Masculine dossier · first seen 1965

Greyson

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2017 #149 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2017
Peak births
4,849
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1965Peak 20172025
peak 2017 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Greyson

How many people are named Greyson?

An estimated 59,669 living Americans are named Greyson.

How rare is Greyson?

Greyson is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,439 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 49.7% from its 2017 peak. It was the #149 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Greyson?

The median age of a living American named Greyson is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 12 years old.

Is Greyson still popular?

Somewhat. Greyson has been declining since its 2017 peak and registered 2,439 births in 2025.

Where is Greyson most common?

Greyson has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appeared 3.2× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
49.7%
2025
2,439
All-time
60,231

Greyson broke out in Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, and Tennessee (2005) and became over-represented in 34 states over 16 years.

Broke out: Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, and Tennessee, 2005 · over-represented in 34 states over 16 years

Alabama: broke out 2006 AL Alaska: broke out 2015 AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 2013 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: broke out 2018 CT Delaware: broke out 2019 DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 2005 GA Hawaii: broke out 2017 HI Idaho: broke out 2010 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2013 IN Iowa: broke out 2008 IA Kansas: broke out 2008 KS Kentucky: broke out 2014 KY Louisiana: broke out 2021 LA Maine: broke out 2014 ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 2010 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 2017 MS Missouri: broke out 2005 MO Montana: broke out 2015 MT Nebraska: broke out 2012 NE Nevada: broke out 2011 NV New Hampshire: broke out 2013 NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 2005 NC North Dakota: broke out 2014 ND Ohio: broke out 2011 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2007 OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: broke out 2017 RI South Carolina: broke out 2007 SC South Dakota: broke out 2016 SD Tennessee: broke out 2005 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2007 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2010 WA West Virginia: broke out 2013 WV Wisconsin: broke out 2011 WI Wyoming: broke out 2018 WY