Grant — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Grant is a Scottish and English name that means 'great' or 'tall'. It is derived from the Old English and Old French word 'graunt', which means 'tall' or 'large'. Grant is a strong and masculine name with a powerful meaning.
Grant
Meaning of Grant:
Grant is a Scottish and English name that means 'great' or 'tall'. It is derived from the Old English and Old French word 'graunt', which means 'tall' or 'large'. Grant is a strong and masculine name with a powerful meaning. It is associated with greatness, nobility, and stature. The name Grant has a timeless appeal and is favored by parents who desire a name that is both classic and impactful.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Scottish, French, English
- US popularity: In 2022, 1663 newborns in the United States were named Grant (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1997 with 3315 babies.
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What does the name Grant mean?
Grant is a Scottish and English name that means 'great' or 'tall'. It is derived from the Old English and Old French word 'graunt', which means 'tall' or 'large'. Grant is a strong and masculine name with a powerful meaning. It is associated with greatness, nobility, and stature.
What is the origin of the name Grant?
Grant is a boy's name of Scottish, French, English origin.
Is Grant a boy or girl name?
Grant is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Grant?
In 2022, 1,663 newborns in the United States were named Grant, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1997, with 3,315 babies given the name.
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