Graeme vs Cary

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graeme

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,744
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Graeme Rank #3,744
Cary Rank #3,642

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 vs #3744 for Graeme.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graeme or Cary more popular?

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 compared to Graeme at #3744 in the United States.

What do Graeme and Cary mean?

Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Cary means "pleasant stream" (Celtic origin).

Are Graeme and Cary boy or girl names?

Graeme is primarily a boy name. Cary is primarily a boy name.

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