Granger vs Foster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Foster

Boy #1,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"forest keeper, forester"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,077
Total SSA Count
202
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Granger Rank #1,258
Foster Rank #1,077

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 vs #1258 for Granger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Granger or Foster more popular?

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 compared to Granger at #1258 in the United States.

What do Granger and Foster mean?

Granger means "farm steward, granary manager" (Old French origin). Foster means "forest keeper, forester" (Old English origin).

Are Granger and Foster boy or girl names?

Granger is primarily a boy name. Foster is primarily a boy name.

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