Grahame Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Grahame Name at a Glance

Name	Grahame
Meaning	This Scottish surname is a variant of the Lincolnshire place name Grantham, meaning Grant's homestead, or farm home, and is also a common given name. Famous bearer: British writer Graham Greene.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Grahame Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Grahame means “This Scottish surname is a variant of the Lincolnshire place name Grantham, meaning Grant's homestead, or farm home, and is also a common given name. Famous bearer: British writer Graham Greene”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Grahame Name Origin

Our database records Grahame under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Grahame a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Grahame is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Grahame

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