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Graham

Boy

Origin of the name

Graham was first a Scottish surname, taken from the English place name Grantham.

Rising name

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In 2025, Graham reached its peak: 2,967 boys, 1 baby in 1,117. The momentum is recent: births are up 30% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 120. 31% of all babies named Graham since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
61,436births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 120rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Graham are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Graham is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Graham is most common in Utah (2.2 times), North Carolina (2.2) and Colorado (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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