Declining since 2022, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Greisy since 2006
Babies named Greisy per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 45 |
| 2020s | 53 |
Meaning & origin
Greisy is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2006, during a period when creatively spelled variants of classic names were gaining popularity. Its peak year was 2016, after which its usage began a steady decline, with numbers falling each year since 2022. With a rank of 14,942 in 2025, it remains an uncommon choice, given to roughly 1 in 321,453 newborns. The name's origin is unclear, but it likely stems from Gracey, itself a diminutive of Grace, a name with deep Latin roots meaning favor. Greisy reflects a broader naming trend of adapting familiar sounds into new forms, blending a traditional feel with a contemporary edge.
Greisy is a modern coinage, likely a respelling or variant of Gracey, itself a diminutive of Grace. The name Grace derives from Latin gratia, meaning 'favor' or 'thanks'. Greisy first appeared in U.S. records in 2006, reflecting the trend of creating variant spellings to give established names a fresh feel.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Greisy
Names that share Greisy's style, for a brother or sister.
