Graden
Pronunciation: [ gr-AYD-uhn ]
Graden is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,775 in the US, popular nicknames include Gra, Gry, and Graie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Graden first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 631 babies have been named Graden in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Graden is past its peak , currently ranked #19,775 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,775
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Graden
Graden is a boy name .
Graden is currently ranked #19,775 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Graden include Gra, Gry, Graie, and Gradie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Graden include Grady . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis