Boy name
Graham
Graham is currently the #120 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 2,967 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #186, now it sits at #120. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1881 is happening right now. State by state, South Dakota leads the way at #32.
Rankings
2025 rank
#120
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#120
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
2,967
boys named Graham
Graham popularity, 1880–2025
Where Graham is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: District of Columbia (#43), North Dakota (#36), South Dakota (#32)
Uniqueness score
22/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Graham in the most recent year of SSA data.
Similar names
Explore lists