How Many People Are Named Grayleigh?
An estimated 16 people in the United States have the first name Grayleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Grayleigh peaked in popularity in 2021 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Grayleigh 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 Grayleigh paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Grayleigh is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
16
About 1 in 21,422,146 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2021
9 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Grayleigh
Grayleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Grayleigh as a female name
Ranked #10,568 in 2021
9 female births in 2021
Peak: 2021 (9 births)
Grayleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Grayleigh span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 9 babies were registered. Grayleigh remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Grayleigh by Decade
How has Grayleigh 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.
Grayleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Grayleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Grayleigh
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Grayleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Grayleigh?
We estimate approximately 16 people named Grayleigh 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 21,422,146 Americans share this first name.
Is Grayleigh a common name?
Grayleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 36.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Grayleigh most popular?
Grayleigh reached peak popularity in 2021, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Grayleigh is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Grayleigh a female name?
Grayleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Grayleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Grayleigh Smith, Grayleigh Johnson, Grayleigh 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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