Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Grady

#493 most common boys' name of all time · #1,063 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1887–2025

Rank among boys
#493
Rank overall
#1,063 of 105,966
First appeared
1887
Years on the list
139 of 146
All-time
53,215
Since 2016
8,258
Peak year
2008 #286
Best rank
#180 1911
Girls Boys peak 1,203/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Grady first appears in 1887. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 9 851 860 #373
2024 7 884 891 #372
2023 12 806 818 #395
2022 13 791 804 #405
2021 8 727 735 #426
2020 10 768 778 #400
2019 9 748 757 #414
2018 13 766 779 #414
2017 886 886 #375
2016 12 938 950 #357
2015 958 958 #353
2014 7 956 963 #347
2013 917 917 #349
2012 7 943 950 #334
2011 5 1,089 1,094 #304
2010 8 1,015 1,023 #314
2009 15 1,140 1,155 #289
2008 7 1,196 1,203 #286
2007 7 945 952 #341
2006 7 558 565 #474
2005 462 462 #527
2004 6 424 430 #545
2003 364 364 #592
2002 325 325 #614
2001 5 249 254 #709
2000 9 229 238 #745
1999 206 206 #772
1998 180 180 #823
1997 156 156 #887
1996 6 172 178 #834
1995 196 196 #767
1994 199 199 #742
1993 204 204 #729
1992 168 168 #809
1991 130 130 #930
1990 173 173 #773
1989 169 169 #759
1988 172 172 #715
1987 5 163 168 #716
1986 157 157 #721
1985 133 133 #769
1984 124 124 #777
1983 121 121 #798
1982 151 151 #710
1981 144 144 #722
1980 143 143 #734
1979 141 141 #730
1978 161 161 #661
1977 160 160 #669
1976 164 164 #643
1975 208 208 #561
1974 5 249 254 #505
1973 237 237 #506
1972 256 256 #491
1971 264 264 #501
1970 5 292 297 #471
1969 7 270 277 #466
1968 234 234 #495
1967 233 233 #490
1966 268 268 #466
1965 287 287 #459
1964 318 318 #447
1963 285 285 #467
1962 5 341 346 #433
1961 336 336 #436
1960 357 357 #423
1959 5 364 369 #416
1958 5 354 359 #416
1957 377 377 #402
1956 365 365 #395
1955 8 403 411 #362
1954 7 427 434 #347
1953 400 400 #347
1952 5 434 439 #332
1951 10 471 481 #319
1950 6 419 425 #330
1949 13 456 469 #321
1948 6 415 421 #330
1947 5 490 495 #314
1946 6 438 444 #310
1945 5 418 423 #291
1944 455 455 #280
1943 6 474 480 #283
1942 9 480 489 #274
1941 9 453 462 #264
1940 6 489 495 #245
1939 10 486 496 #239
1938 8 471 479 #251
1937 15 503 518 #235
1936 13 467 480 #242
1935 10 475 485 #245
1934 5 458 463 #252
1933 8 461 469 #243
1932 8 465 473 #249
1931 11 444 455 #255
1930 9 508 517 #247
1929 13 506 519 #243
1928 19 511 530 #247
1927 21 518 539 #251
1926 21 576 597 #233
1925 15 533 548 #246
1924 13 582 595 #234
1923 17 595 612 #217
1922 15 577 592 #232
1921 11 619 630 #213
1920 7 602 609 #215
1919 16 604 620 #207
1918 17 569 586 #217
1917 12 528 540 #214
1916 16 527 543 #209
1915 11 497 508 #211
1914 10 408 418 #203
1913 12 354 366 #190
1912 9 252 261 #218
1911 5 173 178 #180
1910 6 114 120 #220
1909 7 99 106 #216
1908 9 96 105 #213
1907 94 94 #206
1906 6 66 72 #241
1905 7 70 77 #235
1904 5 59 64 #248
1903 65 65 #227
1902 70 70 #214
1901 6 55 61 #234
1900 79 79 #226
1899 48 48 #243
1898 55 55 #238
1897 6 36 42 #310
1896 5 57 62 #242
1895 59 59 #229
1894 38 38 #288
1893 44 44 #265
1892 37 37 #308
1891 7 33 40 #290
1890 43 43 #267
1889 33 33 #304
1888 9 9 #751
1887 7 7 #818