Grady vs Harvey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#371
Total SSA Count
882
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gray, Grade

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Harvey Rank #244

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 vs #371 for Grady.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Grady ___

  • Grady James
  • Grady Lee
  • Grady Scott
  • Grady Allen
  • Grady Thomas
  • Grady Patrick

Harvey ___

  • Harvey James
  • Harvey William
  • Harvey Thomas
  • Harvey George
  • Harvey Edward
  • Harvey Jack

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Grady

Brady Cody Hadley Finley Riley

If you choose Harvey

Archie Walter Edmund Violet Nora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Harvey more popular?

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Harvey mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin).

Are Grady and Harvey boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Harvey is primarily a boy name.

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