Grahm
Grahm is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Gravelly dwelling or grey home.
Origin and history
Grahm is a variant spelling of Graham, derived from an Old English placename meaning gravelly homestead or grey home. It has historically been used in Scottish and English contexts before being adopted as a given name. In the United States, it remains a rare alternative spelling of the far more common Graham.
Popularity in the United States
692 babies in the United States have been named Grahm since 1880. It ranks #3984 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1863.
States where it is most popular
- MI (100 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 16 |
| 1980-1990 | 63 |
| 1990-2000 | 106 |
| 2000-2010 | 208 |
| 2010-2019 | 235 |
| 2020-2029 | 64 |
Fun facts
- Grahm is an uncommon phonetic spelling variation of the traditional Scottish surname and given name Graham.
- The root name Graham comes from the English place Grantham in Lincolnshire, recorded in the Domesday Book as Grandham.