Boy or Girl

Is Granville a boy or girl name?

Granville was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 5,496 US babies named Granville were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#12,896
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Granville since 1880
5,496
Most popular year
1918
148 babies
Babies named Granville each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Granville from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Granville, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s21900%
1890s21600%
1900s22600%
1910s85600%
1920s1,18900%
1930s78300%
1940s67100%
1950s49000%
1960s31400%
1970s21400%
1980s13400%
1990s8200%
2000s5700%
2010s3400%
2020s1100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20245#12,8960–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20206#11,0710–
20190–0–
20189#8,3870–
20179#8,3810–
20160–0–
20155#12,7330–
20146#11,1890–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20115#12,9560–
20100–0–
20097#10,2170–
20086#11,5440–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20059#7,8640–
20047#9,2620–
200311#6,4050–
20028#7,9010–
20019#7,1130–
20000–0–
19998#7,4000–
19980–0–
199710#5,7960–
199614#4,4660–
19956#8,1570–
19946#8,1180–
19938#6,4230–
19929#5,8060–
199112#4,5830–
19909#5,5320–
198910#4,9500–
198811#4,2770–
19876#6,3930–
198612#3,7180–
198511#3,8960–
198419#2,5610–
198310#3,9690–
198224#2,1810–
198113#3,2900–
198018#2,6560–
19799#4,1940–
197817#2,6000–
197717#2,5940–
197620#2,2740–
197523#2,0280–
197416#2,4990–
197337#1,3870–
197223#1,8870–
197129#1,6480–
197023#1,8690–
196928#1,5380–
196822#1,7110–
196725#1,5520–
196628#1,4640–
196527#1,4970–
196432#1,3930–
196337#1,2890–
196230#1,4380–
196141#1,2400–
196044#1,1840–
195938#1,2700–
195849#1,0970–
195744#1,1730–
195654#1,0220–
195537#1,2440–
195453#1,0290–
195347#1,0660–
195253#9890–
195158#9240–
195057#9100–
194952#9600–
194858#9060–
194773#8110–
194681#7260–
194552#8680–
194474#7250–
194373#7660–
194266#7910–
194168#7540–
194074#7050–
193971#7100–
193865#7580–
193771#7160–
193669#7210–
193570#7340–
193487#6440–
193379#6590–
193289#6370–
193187#6360–
193095#6300–
192992#6410–
192897#6220–
192798#6410–
1926106#6080–
1925125#5510–
1924142#5290–
1923146#5070–
1922125#5680–
1921118#5830–
1920140#5160–
1919123#5400–
1918148#4900–
1917121#5260–
1916116#5330–
191595#5840–
191488#5260–
191352#6120–
191251#5640–
191138#4740–
191024#5900–
190921#5810–
190826#4920–
190717#6240–
190626#4320–
190525#4360–
190428#3950–
190321#4540–
190217#5270–
190124#3850–
190021#5210–
189918#4440–
189821#4410–
189722#4050–
189620#4480–
189529#3420–
189420#4270–
189323#3740–
189230#3430–
189117#4330–
189016#4690–
188917#4500–
188824#3790–
188721#3600–
188619#4070–
188523#3690–
188427#3380–
188315#4670–
188225#3590–
188121#3680–
188027#3300–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Granville reached #330 in 1880. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Granville

Compare Granville with another nameTry Granville with your surnameTop names of 1918More names starting with G

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.