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Grant

Pronounced /ɡɹænt/

Rank in 2024
#241
Born in 2024
1,453
Peak year
1997 · #115
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Steady
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 1,453 boys were named Grant, about 1 in every 1,181.
  • It peaked in 1997 with 3,315 babies, ranked #115.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 134,896 boys have been named Grant since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Grant per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.4
    Greatest
  2. 0.3
    Silent
  3. 0.3
    Boomers
  4. 0.4
    Gen X
  5. 1.0
    Millennials
  6. 1.4
    Gen Z
  7. 1.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 6,297 babies, 0.38 per 1,000. Silent: 5,597 babies, 0.27 per 1,000. Boomers: 11,208 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Gen X: 11,361 babies, 0.42 per 1,000. Millennials: 29,603 babies, 0.97 per 1,000. Gen Z: 45,230 babies, 1.44 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 24,445 babies, 1.13 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Scottish Gaelic Grannd, from Anglo-Norman graunt (“big, large”), from Old French grant, from Latin grandis. Doublet of grand. The dollar-bill sense is from the portrait of Ulysses S. Grant featured on it.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ɡɹænt/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Grant, CC BY-SA 4.0.