A FIELD REPORT ON THE NAME

Greyson

/ˈɡreɪsən/ · boy name · № 149 of 1,000
polished · elementary · gentrified

Origin & Meaning

AI-Written
An English surname derived from greve, an occupational title for a steward or reeve, though occasionally recording descent from a grey-haired elder. It entered the American registry in 1965 as part of the broader twentieth-century migration of British surnames into the nursery.
Also answers toGrey, Gray

Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1965–2025

SSA Data
1965 peak: 4,889 souls, A.D. 2017 2025
2025: 2,457 born, holding steady
Estimated Age
10 yrs
Most Greysons were born around 2017 — young enough that the internet has always talked back.
Peak Reign
2017
№80 that year
Generation
Gen Alpha, 80%
then Gen Z 18% · Millennial 2%
Rarity
Top 2000 all-time
≈61K ever born · holding steady
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Greyson grew up with

SSA Data
Zoom kindergarten·Bluey·Alexa as a household member

Generation Distribution — Living Greysons

SSA Data
Gen Z 18%Gen Alpha 80%

Data vs. Humans

What the data says

SSA Data
SSA: Greyson peaked in 2017.
Estimated average age: 10.

What people think

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First Impressions

AI-Written
The name belongs almost entirely to the twenty-first century. A Greyson is overwhelmingly likely to be in grade school, clutching a stainless-steel water bottle and answering to a syllable shared by three other boys in the room. It sounds tailored without requiring a necktie. The typical bearer was born around 2017 and has never seen a telephone with a cord.

Field Notes

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Field Note 01
Four out of five living bearers belong to Generation Alpha.
Field Note 02
The spelling with an e peaked in 2017 with about five thousand births, running a parallel track to its slightly more common a sibling.
Field Note 03
The name was virtually unheard of in American maternity wards before the mid-1990s.

Notable Greysons

AI-Written
Greyson Chancesinger and pianist, b. 1997

Adjacent Names

Ephemera — If Greyson were a…

AI-Written
City
Franklin, Tennessee
Color
Heather fleece
Footwear
Velcro slip-on skate shoes
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