Granville

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Granville is an English surname that means "large town" or "great town".
Pronunciation
GRAN-vil
Its pronounced as GRAN-vil.
Popularity
Granville is not a common name in most parts of the world. In the United States, it ranked 4,869th in popularity in 2020 according to the Social Security Administration.

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Cartoon of Granville

Granville Name meanings & History

Granville is an English surname that means "large town" or "great town". From an English surname that was derived from a Norman place name Grainville. Granville is primarily used as a masculine name.

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

Synonyms of Granville:

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

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

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

N: Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Nagging,Nitpicking

V: Vexing,Versatility,Variety,Vivacious

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Liaison,Legal,Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Lover,Lovely

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment

Granville is:

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

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Granville include Granville Redmond, an American landscape painter; Granville Sharp, an English abolitionist; and Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville, a British politician.

2.) Granville (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) large village.

Other Forms: Gran, Granvel, Granvil, Granvile, Granvill, Granvyl, Granvyll, Granvylle, Grenville, Greville


3.) GRANVILLE (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating as a Norman baronial name from Seine-Inférieure in Normandy. The name is derived from the Old French elements grand, grant (great) and ville (town, city): hence, “great town” or “large town.” (GRAN-VIL)


4.) Granville (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) grandiose

Other Forms: Grann, Granvel, Granvelle, Gravil


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