How Many People Are Named Grayden?

Complete statistics for the name Grayden in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Grayden
Very Rare
2,125
Estimated People
1 in 155,294
1 in X Americans
2008
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
2,125 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 15

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 5
California 84
Connecticut 6
Florida 10
Georgia 14
Illinois 31
Indiana 18
Kentucky 5
Massachusetts 6
Maryland 6
Michigan 48
Minnesota 30
Missouri 26
North Carolina 34
New Jersey 6
New York 32
Ohio 145
Pennsylvania 56
South Carolina 10
South Dakota 5
Tennessee 6
Texas 54
Utah 34
Virginia 20
Washington 11
Wisconsin 10
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Grayden

How Many People Have the Name Grayden in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,125 people in the United States currently share the name Grayden. That works out to roughly 1 in every 155,294 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Grayden a Common or Rare Name?

Grayden is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Grayden Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Grayden are covered in full on the Grayden name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Grayden Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Grayden in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Grayden is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Grayden Most Popular?

The name Grayden reached peak popularity in 2008, with 146 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Grayden Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Grayden across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Grayden?

Approximately 2,125 people in the United States share the name Grayden, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Grayden a rare name?

Grayden is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 155,294 Americans has this name.

What does the name Grayden mean?

The meaning and origin of Grayden is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Grayden more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Grayden are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Grayden most popular?

The name Grayden reached its peak in 2008, with 146 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,125
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 155,294
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2008
Male %100%
Female %0%

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