Grant vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grant

Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Grant Rank #241

King Rank #343

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #343 for King.

Is Grant or King more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do Grant and King mean?

Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Grant and King boy or girl names?

Grant is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.