Graydon

#5,399 for boys in 2025, 17 births

Peak · boys
1905 · 11 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,509
since 1890

Graydon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Graydon has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201907peak #741, 1905boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#5,39917
2024#6,46913
2023#3,47433
2022#3,34435
2021#3,81428
2020#2,92540
2019#2,49153
2018#2,57949
2017#2,17062
2016#2,14564
2015#1,75387
2014#2,00071
2013#1,91573
2012#1,74286
2011#1,73884
2010#1,574100
2009#1,88976
2008#1,62096
2007#1,84878
2006#1,79077
2005#2,03561
2004#2,13155
2003#1,96259
2002#2,81733
2001#2,42940
2000#2,67434
1999#2,79530
1998#2,65131
1997#2,26037
1996#2,29935
1995#2,84725
1994#2,30734
1993#3,50118
1992#2,74725
1991#4,76011
1990#3,46717
1989#3,80914
1988#2,86019
1987#2,46822
1986#2,60120
1985#3,80511
1984#3,27013
1983#3,63011
1982#3,69211
1981#3,60111
1980#3,25613
1979#3,01814
1978#3,07013
1977#3,8369
1976#3,26411
1975#3,9418
1974#3,31810
1973#3,22310
1972#2,99111
1971#3,14610
1970#2,39915
1969#3,0629
1968#1,78820
1967#2,47011
1966#1,89117
1965#2,47611
1964#2,20514
1963#2,20014
1962#2,11715
1961#1,73122
1960#1,97317
1959#2,03316
1958#1,72421
1957#1,88718
1956#2,09115
1955#1,57224
1954#2,11414
1953#1,45527
1952#1,85617
1951#1,59822
1950#1,34029
1949#1,75418
1948#1,65620
1947#1,42527
1946#1,35527
1945#1,85214
1944#1,43822
1943#1,18733
1942#1,29829
1941#1,58819
1940#1,62718
1939#1,35924
1938#1,36424
1937#1,37224
1936#1,27127
1935#1,58419
1934#1,18931
1933#1,15932
1932#1,28628
1931#1,21732
1930#1,17336
1929#1,41326
1928#1,07842
1927#1,06044
1926#1,10841
1925#1,39028
1924#1,24634
1923#1,04146
1922#1,33330
1921#1,17837
1920#1,20836
1919#1,26431
1918#1,49924
1917#1,13235
1916#1,12034
1915#1,26527
1914#1,18824
1913#1,17319
1912#1,22315
1911#1,2908
1910#1,1189
1909#1,4405
1908
1907#9998
1906#1,2535
1905#74111
1904
1903#1,1305
1902
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1900
1899
1898
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1896
1895
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1890#9945
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1880
First appearance
1890

The first year at least five boys were named Graydon! It came in at #994, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1904, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Graydon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,070 spots since 2024 (#6,469#5,399)
  • 2,474 spots since 2020 (#2,925#5,399)
  • 3,646 spots since 2015 (#1,753#5,399)
  • Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1907 (#1,253#999)
  • Biggest drop: 512 spots in 1906 (#741#1,253)
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1890
  • Peaked 1905 at #741 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1906, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1890–1907
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,028
  • Highest: 1 in 12,028 boys born in 1905 were named Graydon (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 20.8% of all boys named Graydon (729) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#994 (1890)#994
1900s34#741 (1905)#1,113
1910s226#1,118 (1910)#1,227
1920s364#1,041 (1923)#1,206
1930s277#1,159 (1933)#1,297
1940s227#1,187 (1943)#1,518
1950s203#1,340 (1950)#1,767
1960s150#1,731 (1961)#2,191
1970s111#2,399 (1970)#3,221
1980s145#2,468 (1987)#3,299
1990s263#2,260 (1997)#2,963
2000s609#1,620 (2008)#2,120
2010s729#1,574 (2010)#2,011
2020s166#2,925 (2020)#4,238

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Graydon in 1907

boys
#999
8 births · 1 in 18,353 boys

Top boys' names in 1907

  1. #1John8,983
  2. #2William6,904
  3. #3James6,707
  4. #4George4,445
  5. #5Robert4,020
  6. #6Charles3,884
  7. #7Joseph3,844
  8. #8Frank2,943
  9. #9Edward2,576
  10. #10Henry2,203
  11. #999Graydon8
More about 1907

boys

146,826 boys got a published name in 1907; 1 in 18,353 of them was named Graydon, which outranked 35.5% of the 1,549 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Graydon
  1. #930Watson9
  2. #930Wayman9
  3. #930Williard9
  4. #999Graydon8
  5. #999Acie8
  6. #999Aime8
  7. #999Armond8
  8. #1,094Alejandro7
  9. #1,094Alfonse7
  10. #1,094Alfonzo7

Tied with 94 names at #999; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1906
Risers
  1. 518Leamon#1,253#735
  2. 518Price#1,253#735
  3. 495Quincy#1,111#616
  4. 477Irene#1,111#634
  5. 477Mitchel#1,111#634
Fallers
  1. 636Norval#709#1,345
  2. 593Harper#752#1,345
  3. 560Barton#640#1,200
  4. 547Hurley#798#1,345
  5. 547Lawton#798#1,345

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1907