How Many People Are Named Gralyn?
An estimated 31 people in the United States have the first name Gralyn. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 66 years old, and Gralyn peaked in popularity in 1962 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gralyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gralyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 66, Gralyn is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1970.
- Gralyn is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
31
About 1 in 11,056,592 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
66
years old
Peak Year
1962
8 births
Total Registered
38
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gralyn
Gralyn is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 38 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gralyn as a male name
Ranked #3,145 in 1962
8 male births in 1962
Peak: 1962 (8 births)
Gralyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gralyn span from the 1950s to the 1960s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 19 babies were registered. Gralyn remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Gralyn by Decade
How has Gralyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gralyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gralyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gralyn
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gralyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gralyn?
We estimate approximately 31 people named Gralyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 11,056,592 Americans share this first name.
Is Gralyn a common name?
Gralyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 38 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gralyn most popular?
Gralyn reached peak popularity in 1962, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gralyn is approximately 66 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gralyn a male name?
Gralyn is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gralyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gralyn Smith, Gralyn Johnson, Gralyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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