How Many People Are Named Graylen?
An estimated 264 people in the United States have the first name Graylen. It is predominantly male (90.4%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Graylen peaked in popularity in 2023 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Graylen 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 Graylen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
264
About 1 in 1,298,312 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
90.4% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2023
34 births
Total Registered
272
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Graylen
Graylen is predominantly male (90.4%), though 26 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Graylen as a male name
Ranked #3,619 in 2024
31 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (34 births)
Graylen as a female name
Ranked #11,465 in 2021
8 female births in 2021
Peak: 2021 (8 births)
Graylen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Graylen span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 135 babies were registered. Graylen remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Graylen by Decade
How has Graylen 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.
Graylen by State
Graylen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Graylen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Graylen
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Graylen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Graylen?
We estimate approximately 264 people named Graylen 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 1,298,312 Americans share this first name.
Is Graylen a common name?
Graylen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 272 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Graylen most popular?
Graylen reached peak popularity in 2023, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Graylen is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Graylen a male name?
Graylen is predominantly male. 90.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Graylen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Graylen Smith, Graylen Johnson, Graylen 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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