Great
Boy nameGreat has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 2012. It peaked in 2017.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
51
Peak year
2017 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2012
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Great.
Sibling name ideas for Great
Same era and popularity as Great, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Great?
Great has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 2012. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Great peak?
Great peaked in 2017, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Great a girl or boy name?
Great is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Great are boys).
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