NAME PROFILE

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Derived from Gaelic roots meaning noble or illustrious; Graden represents a person of quiet strength and creative ingenuity who navigates life with grace and a friendly, approachable nature.

Key Stats

Total births308
GenderMale (21% / 79%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2018
Most recent2025
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 45%TX — 45%FL — 9%AK — 0%PA — 0%

Notable People

Graden G. DeCamp (Notable journalist and author) · Graden Jackson (Distinguished architect) · Graden Wightman (Field biologist and conservationist) · Graden Miller (Civil engineering specialist) · Graden Smith (Minor league baseball player)

Nicknames & Diminutives

GrayGradyDenny

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