Grady vs Jeremy

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

Jeremy

Boy #266 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God will raise up"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#266
Total SSA Count
1,308
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jer, Jerry, Remy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Jeremy Rank #266

Jeremy is more popular, ranked #266 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

Jeremy ___

  • Jeremy James
  • Jeremy Cole
  • Jeremy Thomas
  • Jeremy Reid
  • Jeremy Scott
  • Jeremy Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Grady

Brady Cody Hadley Finley Riley

If you choose Jeremy

Joshua Jacob Hannah Jessica Caleb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Jeremy more popular?

Jeremy is more popular, ranked #266 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Jeremy mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jeremy means "God will raise up" (Hebrew origin).

Are Grady and Jeremy boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Jeremy is primarily a boy name.

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