Greydon
Every Greydon since 1994 — 349 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Greydon
Greydon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,684 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 349 American babies have been named Greydon. Its peak came in 2008, when 25 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 Greydon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Greydon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,684 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,249 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,870 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,261 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,278 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5,802 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,542 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,392 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,834 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,639 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4,941 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5,331 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,375 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,110 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,689 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,818 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,559 |
| 2008 | 25 | #4,070 |
| 2007 | 18 | #5,079 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,609 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,799 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,753 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,995 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,234 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,116 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,693 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,161 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Greydon in 2025?
Greydon ranked #12,684 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Greydon?
349 babies have been named Greydon in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Greydon most popular?
Greydon peaked in 2008, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Greydon a boy or girl name?
Greydon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Greydon rising or falling?
Greydon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.