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Grim

Pronunciation: [ gr-IHM ]

Boy Name #14,178 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Grim is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gr-IHM.

Parents who love the name Grim often also consider Grace, Gracie, Grayce .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #14,178
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Griffin #223 Griffyn #4562 Griffey #4708

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Grace Gracie Grayce Gracia Grant Green Granville Grover

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grim

Is Grim a boy or girl name?

Grim is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Grim?

Grim is pronounced gr-IHM.

How popular is the name Grim?

Grim is currently ranked #14178 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Grim a common or rare name?

Grim is an uncommon name, ranked #14178 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Grim

Grim is a boy name .

Grim is currently ranked #14,178 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Grim include Griffin, Griffyn, Griffey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.