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Graham

GRAY-um

"Gravel area, grey homestead"

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The story behind the name

Graham is a boy’s name with noticeably British roots, much like Jasper, Simon, and Trevor. A popular Scottish surname, Graham actually came from the English town Grantham, which translates to “gravel area” or “gray homestead.” The name Graham became better known in the 12th century through the Anglo-Norman land baron William de Graham, and it has been on the name charts for more than 100 years. Smooth and sophisticated, Graham is a classic choice for baby.

help Quick answers about Graham

What does the name Graham mean?
Graham means "Gravel area, grey homestead". It is associated with British naming traditions.
What is the origin of the name Graham?
Graham has British origins and is often linked to the meaning "Gravel area, grey homestead".
How do you pronounce Graham?
Graham is pronounced GRAY-um.
Is Graham a boy or girl name?
Graham is typically used as a boy's name.
What is the story behind the name Graham?
Graham is a boy’s name with noticeably British roots, much like Jasper, Simon, and Trevor. A popular Scottish surname, Graham actually came from the English town Grantham, which translates to “gravel area” or “gray homestead.” The name Graham became better known in the 12th century through the Anglo-Norman land baron William de Graham, and it has been on the name charts for more than 100 years. Sm...

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