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.

Greogry

#14,988 most common boys' name of all time · #38,872 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1962–1991

Rank among boys
#14,988
Rank overall
#38,872 of 105,966
First appeared
1962
Years on the list
15 of 146
All-time
111
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1982 #3,396
Best rank
#3,396 1982
Girls Boys peak 13/yr
1980

Greogry first appears in 1962. 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
1991 — 5 5 #8,666
1988 — 9 9 #4,952
1987 — 10 10 #4,401
1985 — 9 9 #4,529
1984 — 7 7 #5,263
1983 — 5 5 #6,694
1982 — 13 13 #3,396
1980 — 8 8 #4,722
1973 — 7 7 #4,346
1972 — 5 5 #5,441
1971 — 7 7 #4,263
1969 — 5 5 #4,857
1967 — 7 7 #3,517
1965 — 7 7 #3,517
1962 — 7 7 #3,635