Grayling Name Popularity and Statistics

Grayling is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1994
Total Recorded U.S. Births529
First Year on Record1950

Grayling popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1994Boys5#8,800
1993Boys7#6,816
1992Boys5#8,435
1989Boys7#6,229
1986Boys7#5,332
1985Boys12#3,599
1984Boys8#4,552
1983Boys7#4,907
1981Boys5#6,262
1980Boys7#4,940
1976Boys7#4,418
1972Boys5#4,986
1965Boys8#2,982
1964Boys8#3,050
1963Boys12#2,414
1962Boys34#1,341
1961Boys22#1,731
1960Boys36#1,320
1959Boys61#987
1958Boys55#1,026
1957Boys58#995
1956Boys47#1,106
1955Boys38#1,219
1954Boys24#1,559

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1959 · Boys

61 recorded births and rank #987.

1957 · Boys

58 recorded births and rank #995.

1958 · Boys

55 recorded births and rank #1,026.

1956 · Boys

47 recorded births and rank #1,106.

Where Grayling ranked highest in 1961

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

LA
Rank #576 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Grayling