Grant
The 2025 national count puts Grant at #228, neither climbing nor fading. On the books since 1880, peaking in 1997: 136,462 American children so far.
Grant’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Grant, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Grant since 1880
Grant peaked in 1997 at #115; #228 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Grant is most common
By share of a state's recorded boys' names, Grant runs strongest in New Hampshire at 0.44% in 2025, then Maine and West Virginia.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Grant
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Gracie
#227 in 2025 · Latin
Joel
#219 in 2025 · Hebrew
Faith
#254 in 2025
Max
#180 in 2025 · Latin
Juan
#159 in 2025 · Hebrew
Luis
#144 in 2025 · Teutonic
Giovanni
#123 in 2025 · Hebrew
Gabriella
#105 in 2025 · Hebrew
Browse: names starting with G · all names
About Grant
How common is Grant today?
The 2025 national count puts Grant at #228, neither climbing nor fading. The chart above draws the whole run since 1880, from the Social Security Administration's public data.
Does Grant have a meaning on record?
The public-domain references we cite do not record a meaning for Grant, so this page does not invent one.
Is there a sibling name for Grant?
By our fixed recipe the closest are Gracie, Joel and Faith, scored on origin, era, shape and how common they are. The sibling matcher runs the same recipe against the names already in your house.
Get Grant’s free Name Kit
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