How Many People Are Named Gradyn?

Complete statistics for the name Gradyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Gradyn
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Gradyn is a very rare name for boys, with only 247 people bearing it today in the US, making up just 1 in 1,333,350 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all 250 recorded births happening since 2000, peaking in 2009.

~247
Living in US
1 in 1,333,350
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
33
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 33 is seen as a powerful number, symbolizing leadership and a strong sense of purpose.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

267
Worldwide Bearers
#2,446,817
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
247
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇬🇧 England
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
247 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
250
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 250 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Gradyn Through the Generations

Gradyn emerged as a unique choice for parents in the early 2000s, with its peak popularity occurring in 2009 when 24 babies were given this name. Since then, the trend has been slowly declining, but it remains a name strongly associated with younger generations, with all 250 individuals being under 30 years old. This makes Gradyn a name that's firmly rooted in contemporary times, reflecting a shift towards more creative and distinctive naming choices among new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Gradyn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Gradyn's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Gradyn

How Many People Have the Name Gradyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 247 people in the United States currently share the name Gradyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,333,350 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Gradyn a Common or Rare Name?

Gradyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Gradyn Mean?

Gradyn means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Gradyn in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Gradyn Most Popular?

The name Gradyn reached peak popularity in 2009, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Gradyn?

Approximately 247 people named Gradyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 250. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,333,350 Americans.

Is Gradyn a rare name?

Gradyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,333,350 Americans has this name.

What does the name Gradyn mean?

Gradyn means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Gradyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Gradyn are male and 0% are female.

When was Gradyn most popular?

Gradyn peaked in 2009 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US247
All-Time Births250
1 in X1 in 1,333,350
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2009
World Rank#2,446,817
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.