Grayden
How to say it: GRAY-dun · /ˈɡreɪdən/
Modern American blend of Gray + -den - invented surname-style first name rising in the 2000s.
Grayden was the 2,101st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 48 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 54% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,808 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,101 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 48 |
| Share of births | 1 in 69,069 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −54% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,808 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Grayden peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Grayden is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
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