Given name
Gradyn
“one who is famous; noble”
Gradyn is a variant of Grady. One interpretation is “one who is famous; noble.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gradyn is a variant of Grady. One interpretation is “one who is famous; noble.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Gradyn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 257
- 257 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 24 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #10,035 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −69%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,035 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 24 in 2009. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 233 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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