How Many People Are Named Grahm?

Complete statistics for the name Grahm: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Grahm
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Grahm is a very rare name for boys, with only 668 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 493,653 Americans. The majority, 78%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~668
Living in US
1 in 493,653
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Graham
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Dynamic Innovative Confident
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents intuition and spiritual insight.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

941
Worldwide Bearers
#537,992
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
668
🇬🇧 England
15
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
10
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
7
🇨🇦 Canada
6
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇿🇦 South Africa
2
🇧🇲 Bermuda
1
🇹🇩 Chad
1
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
668 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 21
532
Would be under 30 (78%)
150
Would be 30–60 (22%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 682 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
64

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Grahm Through the Generations

Grahm peaked in popularity in 2008 with 36 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. With an average age of 21, most people named Grahm are young adults, with 532 under 30 and 150 between 30 and 60. This name's relatively recent rise and current decline suggest it's part of a wave of newer-generation names that gained traction briefly before fading.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Grahm

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Grahm's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Grahm

How Many People Have the Name Grahm?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 668 people in the United States currently share the name Grahm. That works out to roughly 1 in every 493,653 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Grahm a Common or Rare Name?

Grahm is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Grahm Mean?

Grahm means "creative variant of Graham" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Grahm in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Grahm Most Popular?

The name Grahm reached peak popularity in 2008, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Grahm?

Approximately 668 people named Grahm live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 682. That works out to roughly 1 in 493,653 Americans.

Is Grahm a rare name?

Grahm is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 493,653 Americans has this name.

What does the name Grahm mean?

Grahm means "creative variant of Graham" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Grahm more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Grahm are male and 0% are female.

When was Grahm most popular?

Grahm peaked in 2008 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US668
All-Time Births682
1 in X1 in 493,653
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age21
Peak Year2008
World Rank#537,992
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.