Grant
Grant is a distinctive choice, ranked #4271 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Grant in their class.
About the Name Grant
Grant has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 937 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #128 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Grant is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Grant in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #241, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Grant
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Grant
Almost certainly the only Grant in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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