Grahm
Every Grahm since 1976 — 692 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Grahm
Grahm is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,854 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 692 American babies have been named Grahm. Its peak came in 2008, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Grahm stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Grahm year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,854 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,248 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,440 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,430 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,274 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,081 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,911 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,297 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,166 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,811 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4,208 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,938 |
| 2013 | 24 | #4,103 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,323 |
| 2011 | 31 | #3,462 |
| 2010 | 32 | #3,398 |
| 2009 | 34 | #3,290 |
| 2008 | 36 | #3,181 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,728 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,221 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,362 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,587 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,674 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,090 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,352 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,656 |
| 1995 | 9 | #6,091 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,791 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,360 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,611 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Grahm in 2025?
Grahm ranked #7,854 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Grahm?
692 babies have been named Grahm in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Grahm most popular?
Grahm peaked in 2008, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Grahm a boy or girl name?
Grahm is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Grahm rising or falling?
Grahm is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.