Nathan vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nathan

Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American French

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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Nathan Rank #62

Grant Rank #241

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #241 for Grant.

Is Nathan or Grant more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Grant mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Nathan and Grant boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.