Name Legacy

Grant

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Grant was most popular in 1997, when 3,315 American babies were given the name — ranking #221 that year. In 2025 it ranked #437, with 1,555 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 136,669 people named Grant.

Most popular in1997
Rank that year#221
Births that year3,315
Total since 1880136,669

Grant over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Grant’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Norman French · "great, tall"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org