How Many People Are Named Greatness?
An estimated 49 people in the United States have the first name Greatness. It is used for both genders, with 79.6% male. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Greatness peaked in popularity in 2023 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Greatness 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 Greatness paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Greatness is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
49
About 1 in 6,994,986 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
79.6% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2023
16 births
Total Registered
49
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Greatness
Greatness is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (79.6%) and females (20.4%). Out of 49 total births registered, 39 were male and 10 were female.
Greatness as a male name
Ranked #12,899 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (11 births)
Greatness as a female name
Ranked #16,004 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2017 (5 births)
Greatness: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Greatness span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 33 babies were registered. Greatness remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Greatness by Decade
How has Greatness 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.
Greatness + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Greatness as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Greatness
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Greatness: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Greatness?
We estimate approximately 49 people named Greatness 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 6,994,986 Americans share this first name.
Is Greatness a common name?
Greatness is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 54% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 49 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Greatness most popular?
Greatness reached peak popularity in 2023, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Greatness is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Greatness a male name?
Greatness is predominantly male. 79.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Greatness Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Greatness Smith, Greatness Johnson, Greatness 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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