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Granger

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Granger is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 157 births. Its best rank was 959th, in 2021.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1570.01% of boys
Peak year
2021234 births
Best rank
#959in 2021
Since 1912
2,043people given the name
Babies named Granger, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,043 boys have been named Granger in the United States since 1912, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2021, with 234 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2021, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2019, and the 2020s alone account for 47%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Granger
1910s20
1930s5
1940s6
1950s23
1960s60
1970s32
1980s34
1990s69
2000s105
2010s724
2020s965

In 2021, its biggest year

Granger was the 959th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2021 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and James. See all of 2021.

Names that rose and fell with Granger

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.