Granville name meaning
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What does Granville mean?
The well-known and ever lasting boy name Granville means "Large City" is of Old French origin is especially used in English.
How do I pronounce Granville?
The proper pronunciation of three syllabled Granville is g-ran-ville. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., gr(a)-nville.
Variants of Granville
How popular is the name Granville?
A common name in United States having over 5485 recievers in 131 years of usage. At the peak of its usage in 1880, 148 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 325th position.
In addition to that, the first name has been in Granville is a common name in Jamaica, South Africa and England while somewhat familiar name in Wales, Barbados, Isle of Man, Canada and Bahamas.
According to our findings, over 10000 babies have been named Granville globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10563 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8138 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8129 | 9 |
| 2015 | 12077 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10704 | 6 |
| 2011 | 12277 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9859 | 7 |
| 2008 | 11034 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7634 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8922 | 7 |
Facts
What numerology tells about Granville?
It takes a long time for someone to gain a special place in your heart. Your friends have a hard time decoding your mood. You are enthusiastic, always do something productive, however, you lack creativity. In order to refuel your soul with creativity, travel, or do something unusual for you. You are a child of change. You are a dreamer but not like the ones you know who don't do anything but daydream.
Looking for a name like Granville? Please go through the following names
- Rex - Durable and Renowned Rex is used in Norwegian and Swedish came from Latin used for both genders, Rex means "Rule or The Queen". On baby boy names chart, frequently used Rex managed to reach 488 in year 1980 in United States
- Stefanie - Stefanie's meaning is The Crowned or Crown is rooted from Old Greek and is used for both boys and girls is prevalently used in French, Danish and Finnish
- Zachariah - The prevalent and evergreen unisex name Zachariah came from Hebrew, Zachariah means "Yahweh Remembers" is used in Hebrew and English
- Orville - The commonly accepted and perennial unisex name Orville is used prevalently in English, Orville means "Gold Town or Golden Village" has origin in French
- Kailee - Meaning of Kailee is Keeper of the Keys or Pure is used as a unisex name and is rooted from Hebrew and Old Irish is notably used in English
Sibling Names for Granville
Are you looking for a unique and classic name for your little one? Look no further than Granville. To help you find the perfect match for a sibling name, we've compiled a list of 20 names that pair well with this charming moniker. From traditional to modern, there's something for every family on this list.
Sister to Granville
Brother for Granville
- Abrial
- Chantaye
- Delayne
- Gislaine
- Annette
- Dorreen
- Genoveva
- Aud
- Francine
- Allure
- Henriette
- Jacquelle
- Jacqueline
- Emmilyn
- Daralyn
- Crescentia
- Jackelyn
- Corinne
Famous people named Granville
- Granville G. Bennett, American lawyer
- Granville Bantock, British composer of classical music
- Granville Woods, American inventor who held more than 50 patents
- Granville Sharp, was one of the first English campaigners for the abolition of the slave trade
- Granville Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans, English aristocrat
- Granville P. Swift, California pioneer who participated in the Bear Flag Revolt
- Granville Bromley-Martin, English first-class cricketer: right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm slow bowler
- Granville Conway, was born in Cambridge, Maryland
- Granville Leveson-Gower, 3rd Earl Granville, British diplomat from the Leveson-Gower family
- Granville Waldegrave, 2nd Baron Radstock, British naval officer
- Granville Hicks, American Marxist and, later, anti-Marxist novelist
- Granville Maynard Sharp, Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom
- Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly, British peer and the Premier Marquess of Scotland
- Granville Adams, American actor best
- Granville Hedrick, leader
- Granville Knight, physician and anti-communist activist
- Granville Van Dusen, American stage, screen, and voice actor
- Granville Charles Cornwallis Eliot,
- Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman
- Granville Elliott, British military officer
- Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, British politician from the Leveson-Gower family
- Granville O. Haller, noted Indian fighter, United States Army officer
- Granville Henderson Oury, nineteenth-century American politician, lawyer
- Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville, British Whig statesman and diplomat
- Granville Liggins, former American football and a Canadian Football League player
- Granville Ryrie, Australian soldier and politician
- Granville Redmond, American landscape painter and exponent of Tonalism and California Impressionism
- Granville de Silva, former Sri Lankan cricketer
- Granville West, Baron Granville-West, British Labour politician
- Granville Waiters, retired American professional basketball player
- Granville Proby, 4th Earl of Carysfort, British Liberal politician
- Granville Barrere, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Granville Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort, British naval commander and Whig politician
- Granville Saxton in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Actor
- Granville Bates in My Favorite Wife as Actor
- Granville Ames is noted for his acting in movie Star Trek: Generations
Lists having Granville
- Boy names beginning with G
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- French Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Large
- Baby Names that mean City
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html