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Karter vs Grady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karter

Boy #248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who transports goods by cart"

Origin: Old English occupational

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#248
Total SSA Count
1,425
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Karter Rank #248
Grady Rank #371

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 vs #371 for Grady.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Karter or Grady more popular?

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Karter and Grady mean?

Karter means "one who transports goods by cart" (Old English occupational origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Karter and Grady boy or girl names?

Karter is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.

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