Nathan vs Graham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graham

Boy #129 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#129
Total SSA Count
2,789
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Nathan Rank #62
Graham Rank #129

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #129 for Graham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nathan or Graham more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Graham at #129 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Graham mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Nathan and Graham boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Graham is primarily a boy name.

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