Given name & surname

Granit

“one who is steadfast; unyeilding”

Granit is a variant of Granite. One American interpretation is “one who is steadfast; unyeilding.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Granit is a variant of Granite. One American interpretation is “one who is steadfast; unyeilding.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Granit is a variant of Granite. An origin associated with Granite is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2023. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Granit through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2023
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20230.0
Granit in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2023–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Granit’s family of names

Granit has a related form in Granite. Granit has a related form in Granít.

Walk Granit’s family in the name graph

GranitGraniteGranít

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Granit

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Granit, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Granit’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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