Granger — #1255 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Granger

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,043 babies named Granger between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Granger currently holds the #1255 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 234 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Granger performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 965 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Granger shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 180 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Indiana and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Granger in 29 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Granger in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,043 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.