Grady vs Quinn

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

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Quinn

Girl #96 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wisdom, intelligence, reason"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (Conn)

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#96
Total SSA Count
2,689
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Qui, Quy, Quie

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Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Quinn Rank #96

Quinn is more popular, ranked #96 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

Quinn ___

  • Quinn Elizabeth
  • Quinn Marie
  • Quinn Alexandra
  • Quinn Grace
  • Quinn Isabelle
  • Quinn Catherine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Grady

Brady Cody Hadley Finley Riley

If you choose Quinn

Reese Blake Riley Avery Logan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Quinn more popular?

Quinn is more popular, ranked #96 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Quinn mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Quinn means "wisdom, intelligence, reason" (Irish Gaelic (Conn) origin).

Are Grady and Quinn boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Quinn is primarily a girl name.

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