Names / Boy names
Grant
Current rank
#228
and easing
All-time peak
#115
in 1997
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
136,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #115 in 1997 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Grant is a boys' name that first shows up in 1880. As of the latest data it stands at #228, easing off its highs. 1997 marked its high point, reaching #115. More than 136,600 children have been given the name overall.