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Graham is a boy's name of English, Old English origin meaning "Gravelly homestead.". It is pronounced GRAY-uhm. Today it is a popular name (popularity 77/100) and rising.

English, Old English origin ยท /GRAY-uhm/ ยท classic

Meaning: Gravelly homestead.

Popularity 77/1002 syllablesโ†‘ Rising

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Today, Graham is a popular, familiar name (popularity 77/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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The name Graham is of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'grฤn' (gravel) and 'hฤm' (homestead). It originally referred to someone who lived near a gravelly area. The name became popular as a surname before transitioning to a given name, particularly in Scotland and England. It has maintained a timeless appeal and is widely recognized in English-speaking countries.

Frequently asked questions about Graham

What does Graham mean?

Graham means "Gravelly homestead.". It is of English, Old English origin.

Is Graham a boy or girl name?

Graham is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Graham?

Graham is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 77/100.

How is Graham pronounced?

Graham is pronounced GRAY-uhm.

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