Granville — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Granville is an English name that means 'big town' or 'granary town'. It is derived from the Old French word 'grange', which means 'granary', and 'ville', which means 'town' or 'settlement'.
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Meaning of Granville:
Granville is an English name that means 'big town' or 'granary town'. It is derived from the Old French word 'grange', which means 'granary', and 'ville', which means 'town' or 'settlement'. Granville is a sophisticated and distinguished name with historical roots. It conveys a sense of urbanity, refinement, and importance. Granville is an excellent choice for parents who want a name that exudes elegance and sophistication.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: French, English
- US popularity: In 2020, 6 newborns in the United States were named Granville (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1918 with 148 babies.
Similar Names:
Glanvill , Glanville , Grandville , Granvail , Granvil , Granvile , Granvill , Greenville , Grenville , Greville
More names starting with G:
Gaabriel , Gaal , Gab , Gabanos , Gabbanelli , Gabbe , Gabbi , Gabbie , Gabbo , Gabbriel , Gabbriella , Gabbrielle
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Frequently asked questions about Granville
What does the name Granville mean?
Granville is an English name that means 'big town' or 'granary town'. It is derived from the Old French word 'grange', which means 'granary', and 'ville', which means 'town' or 'settlement'. Granville is a sophisticated and distinguished name with historical roots.
What is the origin of the name Granville?
Granville is a boy's name of French, English origin.
Is Granville a boy or girl name?
Granville is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Granville?
In 2020, 6 newborns in the United States were named Granville, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1918, with 148 babies given the name.
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