| Meaning | great, large |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Grant |
The name Grant, with its Scottish origins, carries a sense of strength, courage, and nobility. Derived from the Old English word meaning "tall" or "large," Grant was initially a surname given to those who possessed physical stature or commanding presence.
Grant has become a popular choice for baby boys, symbolizing leadership and resilience. Its crisp, one-syllable sound and straightforward spelling make it easy to pronounce and remember.
Famous individuals bearing the name Grant have left their mark in various fields. Ulysses S. Grant, a renowned American Civil War General and the 18th President of the United States, exemplified the name's qualities on the world stage. Hollywood has also witnessed the talent of actors such as Cary Grant and Hugh Grant, who brought charm and charisma to the silver screen.
In the realm of fiction, characters like Grant Ward from Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Grant MacLaren from Travelers have captivated audiences with their complex personas.
Choosing the name Grant for your baby boy bestows upon him a name associated with power, dignity, and a legacy of achievement.
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| Grant Hill | American basketball player |
| Grant Gustin | American actor |
| Grant Imahara | American engineer and television host |
| Grant Wood | American painter |
| Grant Heslov | American actor and producer |
| Grant Morrison | Scottish comic book writer |
| Grant Show | American actor |
| Grant Achatz | American chef |
| Grant Shapps | British politician |
| Grant Thompson | American YouTube personality |
| Grant Denyer | Australian television presenter |
| Grant Mitchell | English actor |
| Grant Goodeve | American actor |
| Grant Williams | American basketball player |
| Grant Aleksander | American actor |
| Grant Wahl | American sports journalist |
| Grant Bowler | New Zealand actor |
| Grant Ward | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D |
| Grant MacLaren | Travelers |
| Grant Baker | Days of Our Lives |
| Grant Morrison | The Boys |
| Grant Anderson | Grey's Anatomy |
| Grant Turner | The Office |
| Grant Tinker | Friends |
| Grant Mitchell | General Hospital |
| Grant Gabriel | Smallville |
| Grant Green | Power |
| Grant Van De Kamp | Desperate Housewives |
| Grant Sullivan | Gossip Girl |
| Grant Cooper | Gilmore Girls |
| Grant Colyer | One Tree Hill |
| Grant Williams | 24 |
| Grant Sherman | CSI - Crime Scene Investigation |
| Grant Wiggins | A Lesson Before Dying |