Graeme vs Oliver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graeme

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,744
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gray, Grey

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Graeme Rank #3,744
Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3744 for Graeme.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Graeme ___

  • Graeme Alexander
  • Graeme James
  • Graeme William
  • Graeme Scott
  • Graeme Donald
  • Graeme Angus

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Graeme

Alistair Hamish Fiona Isla Callum

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graeme or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Graeme at #3744 in the United States.

What do Graeme and Oliver mean?

Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Graeme and Oliver boy or girl names?

Graeme is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.

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