Grae is a rare variant of Grey that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Grae is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,852 for boy births in the United States (and #16,422 across all names), given to 10 babies. Grae first appears in 1992 and peaked in 2020 (18 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,852 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | #12,630 | #8,564 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | #9,208 | #6,033 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | #10,663 | #6,967 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | #9,816 | #6,142 |
| 2020 | 26 | 26 | #11,449 | #5,104 |
| 2019 | 27 | 27 | #9,994 | #5,411 |
| 2018 | 25 | 25 | #7,214 | #8,387 |
| 2017 | 18 | 18 | #10,222 | #9,130 |
| 2016 | 26 | 26 | #7,735 | #7,302 |
| 2015 | 10 | 10 | #10,390 | — |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #10,422 | — |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | #15,287 | — |
| 2012 | 12 | 12 | #17,797 | #10,076 |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #8,409 | #11,219 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 | #15,919 | #11,475 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #18,494 | #10,244 |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | — | #9,099 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | #14,278 | #7,075 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | — | #6,338 |