Eric vs Grady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Eric Rank #252

Grady Rank #371

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 vs #371 for Grady.

Is Eric or Grady more popular?

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Eric and Grady mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Eric and Grady boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.