Graham

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Graham means "gray home" or "gravelly homestead."
Pronunciation
GRAM(English)
GRAY-əm(English)
The name Graham is pronounced "GRAM" in English-speaking countries.
Popularity
The name Graham is quite popular in the United States and Canada. It was ranked as the 176th most popular name for boys in the United States in 2019, and it has been one of the top 100 names in Canada for several years.

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Graham Name meanings & History

The name Graham is of Scottish origin. The name Graham means "gray home" or "gravelly homestead.". The name Graham is commonly used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Graham: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Graham:

G: Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive

H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope

M: Maternal,Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Mother,Memorabilia,Manipulative

Graham is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Graham include Graham Greene, a British author, Graham Norton, an Irish television personality, and Graham Nash, an English musician.

2.) Graham (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) sweet

Other Forms: Graehm, Grayhm


3.) Graham (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) grand home.


4.) Graham (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Gravel homestead

Other Forms: Grayham, Greham


5.) GRAHAM (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating from the place-name Grantham in Lincolnshire. The first element is uncertain, but the second is from the Old English ham (home, dwelling, manor). The name was taken to Scotland in the 12th century by William de Graham, a Norman and founder of the famous Scottish clan. Var: Graeme, Grahame. (GRAM, GRAY-UM)


6.) GRAHAM (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating from the place-name Grantham in Lincolnshire. The first element is uncertain, but the second is from the Old English ham (home, dwelling, manor). The name was taken to Scotland in the 12th century by William de Graham, a Norman and founder of the famous Scottish clan. Var: Graeme, Grahame. (GRAY-AM)


7.) GRAHAM (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating from the place-name Grantham in Lincolnshire. The first element is uncertain, but the second is from the Old English ham (home, dwelling, manor). Var: Ghramm, Greame, Grahame. (GRAM, GRAY-UM)


8.) Graham (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) wealthy; grand house

Other Forms: Graeham, Graeme, Grame


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