Grady
Meaning
"noble, illustrious"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #371
- Total SSA Count
- 882
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Gray, Grade
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble, illustrious"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew 'Yohanan'
Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #3794 for Jonny.
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Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Jonny at #3794 in the United States.
Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jonny means "God is gracious" (Hebrew 'Yohanan' origin).
Grady is primarily a boy name. Jonny is primarily a boy name.